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Blue Boar Cafeterias was a chain of cafeteria-style restaurants based in Louisville, Kentucky. The first Blue Boar was opened in 1931. [1] Once a major presence in metro Louisville, it is still remembered for its old downtown location on Fourth Avenue near Broadway. During the 1930s, Guion (Guyon) Clement Earle (1870–1940) served as ...
Ashland is the name of the plantation of the 19th-century Kentucky statesman Henry Clay, [ 2] located in Lexington, Kentucky, in the central Bluegrass region of the state. The buildings were built by slaves who also grew and harvested hemp, farmed livestock, and cooked and cleaned for the Clays. Ashland is a registered National Historic ...
When news of the Battle of Fort Sumter reached Lexington, the leader of the Lexington Rifles, John Hunt Morgan, telegraphed Confederate President Jefferson Davis to offer assistance, and raised the Confederate flag above the city's woolen factory. [6] The first conflict in Lexington took place in August 1861.
But the bed and breakfast in downtown Lexington now offers an upscale and intimate dinner option for the end of the day, too. The restaurant, called Chez Lyndon, is the new offering from ...
The shop, which offers “trendy clothes for teens and classic clothing for ladies,” is moving from a spot in Lexington’s Old Mill to the old Dispatch-News building at 136 E. Main St.
Downtown Louisville. Coordinates: 38°15′28.21″N 85°45′41.99″W. The Louisville skyline. 400 West Market. Downtown Louisville is the largest central business district in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the urban hub of the Louisville, Kentucky Metropolitan Area. Its boundaries are the Ohio River to the north, Hancock Street to the east ...
The original location of Viva Mexico opened in 2023 just outside of New Circle Road at 2573 Richmond Rd. Suite 170 in the French Quarter Square in January 2023. That location will remain open. The ...
John Shillito & Co. (commonly known as Shillito's) was Cincinnati's first department store . In 1817 John Shillito (November 1808-September 1879) [ 1] arrived in Cincinnati (from Greensburg, Pennsylvania ). The nine-year-old lad was soon working for the Cincinnati business Blatchley & Simpson. In 1830 he left to form a partnership with William ...