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Camp Nelson National CemeteryCamp Nelson National Cemetery, located in Nicholasville, Kentucky, is a solemn and hallowed burial ground that serves as the final resting place for thousands of military veterans and their families. Established during the Civil War era, the cemetery holds historical significance as a testament to the sacrifices made by those who served in defense of their country.
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Roberts ChapelRoberts Chapel United Methodist Church, located in Kentucky, stands as a venerable institution with a rich history and a profound impact on its community. Since its establishment, the church has served as a spiritual haven and a source of strength for its congregation.
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Tom Dorman State Nature PreserveThe Tom Dorman State Nature Preserve, located in Garrard County, Kentucky, is a pristine natural area that showcases the beauty and biodiversity of the Bluegrass State.
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Dix DamDix Dam, located in Mercer County, Kentucky, is a significant hydroelectric dam that forms the picturesque Herrington Lake, one of the state's largest reservoirs.
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Herrington LakeHerrington Lake, located in central Kentucky, is a picturesque reservoir renowned for its scenic beauty, recreational opportunities, and ecological diversity. Created by the impoundment of the Dix River, Herrington Lake is the state's deepest lake and the largest reservoir by volume, spanning over 2,300 acres and boasting nearly 325 miles of shoreline.
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High Bridge of KentuckyThe High Bridge of Kentucky, also known simply as High Bridge, is a historic landmark and engineering marvel located in Jessamine County, Kentucky. Spanning the Kentucky River, the High Bridge is one of the highest railroad bridges in the United States and a symbol of Kentucky's rich industrial and transportation heritage.
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Herrington Lake Herrington Lake, located in Garrard County, Kentucky, is a picturesque reservoir known for its stunning beauty and recreational opportunities.
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Shaker Village of Pleasant HillShaker Village of Pleasant Hill, located near Harrodsburg, Kentucky, is a historic landmark and living history museum that preserves and interprets the legacy of the Shakers, a religious community known for their craftsmanship, communal living, and spiritual devotion.
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Southland Christian Church - Nicholasville CampusSouthland Christian Church, located in Lexington, Kentucky, is a thriving and influential congregation with a significant impact on its community. Founded in 1956, Southland Christian Church has grown into one of the largest and most dynamic churches in the region.
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Crutcher and Sally Brown Nature PreservesThe Crutcher and Sally Brown Nature Preserves, located in Garrard County, Kentucky, are pristine natural areas that offer visitors an opportunity to explore the beauty and diversity of Kentucky's wilderness.
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Old Garrard County JailThe Old Garrard County Jail, located in Lancaster, Kentucky, is a historic landmark that offers visitors a glimpse into the county's past, particularly its criminal justice system.
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Mt Gilead Baptist ChurchMt. Gilead Baptist Church, located in Nicholasville, Kentucky, is a historic landmark that represents the rich religious heritage and cultural significance of the region. Here's a concise summary highlighting key aspects of Mt. Gilead Baptist Church.
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Waveland State Historic SiteThe Waveland State Historic Site, located in Lexington, Kentucky, offers visitors a fascinating glimpse into the state's rich history, particularly its agricultural heritage and antebellum past.
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Venue at Pleasant Retreat The Governor Owsley HomeThe Governor William Owsley House, located in Lancaster, Kentucky, is a historic landmark that offers visitors a glimpse into the life and times of one of Kentucky's prominent political figures.
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St Philips Episcopal ChurchSt. Philip's Episcopal Church, located in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, is a historic landmark with deep roots in the community and a rich legacy of faith and service. Established in1860, the church has played a central role in the spiritual and social life of Harrodsburg and the surrounding area for generations.
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Coleman House The Coleman House, situated in Trimble County, Kentucky, is a significant historic landmark that provides insight into the region's architectural heritage and early settlement history. Constructed in the 19th century, this elegant home stands as a testament to the craftsmanship and design aesthetics of its time.
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St Peters AME ChurchSt. Peter's African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, located in Lexington, Kentucky, is a historic landmark that has played a central role in the African American community for over years. Established in 1839, St. Peter's AME Church has served as a beacon of faith, resilience, and social justice in the heart of Lexington.
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Danville National CemeteryThe Danville National Cemetery, located in Danville, Kentucky, is a hallowed burial ground that serves as the final resting place for thousands of veterans who served in the United States military. Established in 1862 during the American Civil War, the cemetery is administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs and is part of the National Cemetery Administration's network of national cemeteries.

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Camp Nelson National Monument
Camp Nelson National Monument, located in Jessamine County, Kentucky, is a historic site that preserves the legacy of Camp Nelson, an important Union Army supply depot and recruitment center during the American Civil War.
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