Jefferson Davis State Historic Site | confederate, interesting place

USA / Kentucky / Pembroke / Pembroke-Fairview Rd. , 258
 confederate, interesting place

258 Pembroke-Fairview Road
Fairview, KY 42221
(270) 889-6100
parks.ky.gov/parks/historicsites/jefferson-davis/

The Jefferson Davis Monument State Historic Site is a Kentucky State Park preserving the birthplace of Jefferson Davis, the president of the Confederate States of America. It is located in Fairview, Kentucky, in Todd County, 3 miles west of Hopkinsville along U.S. Highway 68. The focal point of the site is a 351-foot tall concrete obelisk.
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Coordinates:   36°50'31"N   87°17'59"W

Comments

  • Jefferson Davis' birthplace is not "preserved" within the Site; he was born nearby. The Site is not "3 miles west of Hopkinsville".
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