Historic Land

Historic Land (HM1AFG)

Location: Lexington, KY 40508 Fayette County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 2.854', W 84° 30.367'

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The land upon which Pleasant Green Baptist Church stands was conveyed in 1822 by Dr. Frederick Ridgely, a white surgeon in Lexington, to trustees Harry Quills, Benjamin Admon, and Solomon Walker, all slaves, for purpose of erecting an African church. From date of deed, black congregation has continued to worship at this site.
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HM NumberHM1AFG
Series This marker is part of the Kentucky: Kentucky Historical Society series
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Marker Number1806
Year Placed1987
Placed ByKentucky Historical Department, Kentucky Department of Highways
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, September 15th, 2014 at 10:45pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 718831 N 4214028
Decimal Degrees38.04756667, -84.50611667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 2.854', W 84° 30.367'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 2' 51.24" N, 84° 30' 22.02" W
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Area Code(s)859
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 112-140 N Mill St, Lexington KY 40508, US
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