LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — The Lexington Freedom Train is set to unveil a new monument on Juneteenth to honor the city's Underground Railroad Legacy, officials announced. According to officials with ...
Take a tour of the Nostalgia Station Toy Museum in Woodford County, Kentucky, where there are thousands of toy trains on display, and you'll feel like you've stepped into a time machine. The museum, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lewis Garrard Clarke was born into slavery in Madison County in 1812, a few miles outside of Richmond. In 1841, he escaped, making ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — A new monument unveiled in Lexington on Thursday honors Lewis and Harriet Hayden—two formerly enslaved Lexingtonians who became nationally recognized abolitionists—and ...
A Lexington group wants to educate the community about the city's history. Lewis and Harriet Hayden, who were once enslaved in Lexington, became prominent figures in the Underground Railroad. The ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are many goosebump-inducing moments in Lewis Hayden’s life story, but one of them happened in 1825 when he was just 14 years ...
Kentucky lawmakers have passed House Bill 311 requiring railroad companies to clear vegetation near crossings to improve visibility for drivers.
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