Lexington Cemetery

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833 W Main St
Lexington, KY 40508
Formed in 1849, The Lexington Cemetery Company Inc. is an organization that houses national and public cemeteries with over 66,000 interments. Based in Lexington, Ky., it is a historical landmark emphasizing the social, political, military and environmental history of the community. The cemetery offers various types of products and services, such as in-ground burial, mausoleum, endowment funds, cremation and memorialization. It also offers cremation urns, boulders, niche benches and flush bronze markers. The Lexington Cemetery Company Inc. has affiliations with the Cremation Association of North America, Southern Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Association, Kentucky Cemetery Association and International Cemetery and Funeral Association (ICFA).

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Joe B.
10/28/2025

This is truly a gorgeous and historic cemetery especially in the fall and spring. The burial place of Henry Clay, John Cabell Breckinridge, John Hunt Morgan and the Todd family(think Mary Todd...

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Kathy V.
10/31/2025

We stopped by while in the city for a quick visit to good old Ernest, Jim Varney. Finding his grave was easy enough, and if we'd had more time before they were going to close the gates for the...

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John B.
4/10/2023

I don't have any family members to visit, but the cemetery is open to just walk around. There are a small number of parking spots near the entrance, and occasional pull-over spots throughout the...

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Bruce K.
7/19/2020

I forgot that cemeteries closed and this one definitely does. The front gate is locked at closing time. That's a bummer. I did get the opportunity to enjoy the front and looked around from there,...

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Scott M.
3/27/2020

Place is beautiful, if you catch at right times in spring. The different trees are blooming. The window of opportunity is short. Lots of great places to get some great photos. Somewhere around...

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