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Locust Grove is a c.1792 Georgian mansion that tells the story of its original owners, William and Lucy Clark Croghan, and the story of American beginnings. You can experience Locust Grove at our regular tour times or by visiting our grounds.
Historic Locust Grove is a 55-acre 18th-century farm site and National Historic Landmark situated in eastern Jefferson County, Kentucky in what is now Louisville. The site is owned by the Louisville Metro government, and operated as a historic interpretive site by Historic Locust Grove, Inc.
23 Ιουν 2021 · Presidents James Monroe and Andrew Jackson, John James Audubon, Cassius Marcellus Clay, and Lewis and Clark—among others—all passed through Locust Grove. Now a National Historic Landmark, Locust Grove is a unique example of early Kentucky architecture, craftsmanship, and history.
Locust Grove, constructed between 1790 and 1794 on the edge of America’s frontier, served as the home to Major William and Lucy Clark Croghan and their nine children. Additionally, it was the workplace of around 100 enslaved workers until 1856.
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Locust Grove in Louisville, Kentucky. Historic American Building Survey. Quick Facts. Location: 561 Blankenbaker Lane, Louisville KY. Significance: Home of William Clark's sister. Designation: National Historic Landmark. MANAGED BY: Locust Grove. Amenities. 13 listed. Lewis and Clark NHT Visitor Centers and Museums.
19 Φεβ 2021 · Photo: Historic Locust Grove. This is Locust Grove, home of William and Lucy Croghan, a Georgian mansion outside Louisville, Kentucky. An Irishman, William arrived in Kentucky territory in 1784 with George Rogers Clark in order to survey the area.
