Lexington Cemetery
Lexington Cemetery is a private, non-profit 170-acre rural cemetery and arboretum located at 833 W. Main Street, Lexington, Kentucky. The Lexington Cemetery was established in 1848 as a place of beauty and a public cemetery, in part to deal with burials from the 1833 cholera epidemic in the area.- Cemetery
- …lies at an elevation of 971 feet (296 metres)
- …is also known as “The Lexington Cemetery”
- Description: botanical garden and cemetery in Lexington, Kentucky
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include John C. Breckinridge Memorial and Confederate Soldier Monument in Lexington.
John C. Breckinridge Memorial
Memorial
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Confederate Soldier Monument in Lexington
Memorial
Confederate Soldier Monument in Lexington… Confederate Soldier Monument in Lexington is situated 900 feet west of Lexington Cemetery.
John Hunt Morgan Memorial
Memorial
The John Hunt Morgan Memorial in Lexington, Kentucky… John Hunt Morgan Memorial is situated 910 feet west of Lexington Cemetery.
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Speigle Heights
Neighborhood
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Lexington Cemetery
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Latitude
38.05924° or 38° 3′ 33″ north
Longitude
-84.50827° or 84° 30′ 30″ west
Open location code
86CQ3F5R+MM
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Lexington Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقبرة ليكسينغتون”
- Chinese: “莱克星顿公墓”
- Czech: “Lexington Cemetery”
- Esperanto: “tombejo de Leksingtono”
- French: “cimetière de Lexington”
- French: “Cimetière de Lexington”
- German: “Friedhof von Lexington”
- Greek: “Κοιμητήριο του Λέξινγκτον”
- Hebrew: “בית הקברות לקסינגטון”
- Irish: “Reilig Lexington”
- Japanese: “レキシントン墓地”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lexington Cemetery”
- Portuguese: “Cemitério de Lexington”
- Russian: “Лексингтонское кладбище”
- Scottish Gaelic: “cladh Lexington”
- Slovenian: “Lexington Cemetery”
- Spanish: “Cementerio de Lexington”
- Swedish: “Lexington Cemetery”
- Tatar: “Лексиңтон зираты”
- Ukrainian: “Лексінгтонське кладовище”
- Welsh: “Mynwent Lexington”
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