Jefferson Davis State Historic Site
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Museum in Todd County, Kentucky
The Jefferson Davis Monument State Historic Site is a Kentucky state park commemorating the birthplace of Jefferson Davis, the president of the Confederate States of America, in Fairview, Kentucky. The site's focal point is a 351-foot concrete obelisk.
Address: 258 Pembroke-Fairview Rd, Pembroke, KY 42266
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 9 AM
Phone: (270) 889-6100
Located at Davis' homeplace, this 351-foot most well known as President of the Confederacy during the Civil War. Operations: NO MOUNMENT TOURS until further ...
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Today, a monument marks the spot where he was arrested. Visitors can tour the 13 acre historic site that includes a museum, short trail, a gift shop, picnic ...
The Jefferson Davis Monument State Historic Site is a Kentucky state park commemorating the birthplace of Jefferson Davis, the president of the Confederate ...
The monument is a 351-foot obelisk constructed on a foundation of solid Kentucky limestone. An elevator takes visitors to the top for a bird's eye view of the ...
Explore the capture site of the president of the Confederacy, a State Memorial Historic Park. Tour the thirteen-acre wooded park, the Civil War museum, ...
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It is the second tallest obelisk in the world after the Washington Monument. Who knew it would be in the middle of a tiny community in such a remote location!
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Posted: Jun 14, 2023
Posted: Jun 14, 2023
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Prestonburg, Kentucky | This historic site was the boyhood home of Col. Andrew Jackson May, the leading Confederate organizer in eastern Kentucky. A sketch of a ...