Kentucky Bluegrass Country Sights
Ashland
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This 18-room brick mansion was the country home of Senator Henry Clay and his family for more than four decades. The tour highlights antebellum Kentucky plantation life and the political achievements of Clay, who served both in the U.S. House of Representatives (as Speaker) and in the U.S. Senate.
- Address: 120 Sycamore Rd., Lexington, KY | Map It
- Phone: 859/266-8581
- Cost: $7
- Hours: Feb., weekends by appointment; Mar., Nov., and Dec., Tues.--Sat., 10--4, Sun. 1--4; Apr.--Oct., Mon.--Sat. 10--4, Sun. 1--4
- Website: www.henryclay.org
- Location: Lexington
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