Amy W.
7/21/2014
One of my best friends is really into ghost tours and ghost hunting TV shows. We went on an awesome haunted trolley tour on vacation in Asheville last year that thrilled her and kept me up at...
White Hall State Historic Site
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500 White Hall Shrine Rd
Richmond, KY 40475
White Hall State Historic Site was the home of Cassius Marcellus Clay, 19th century emancipationist, politician, newspaper publisher, Ambassador to Russia, and friend to Abraham Lincoln. The restored Italianate mansion was built in 1798 and remodeled in the 1860s. General Green Clay built the original brick Georgian-style home called Clermont. Cassius M. Clay inherited the house upon his father’s passing. He and his wife Mary Jane Warfield Clay built the new addition that more than doubled the size of the house and added such modern amenities as indoor plumbing and central heating.
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4.59 reviews
John B.
5/9/2022
This is a rather splendid-looking estate, surrounded by a circumferential paved trail and an accompanying park with playground, a pond full of fish, and some facilities. Weirdly, the house itself...
Brian H.
11/23/2022
Beautiful, well maintained grounds. A Kentucky gem! Well worth a visit anytime of the year.
Elaine D.
6/9/2018
White Hall is a grand historic house nestled amidst rolling land in Madison County. Built in the late 1700's, Cassius Marcellus Clay's mansion is Georgian and Italianate styles with nearly 10,000...
Debbie O.
11/27/2018
Very beautiful and love the beautiful view, along with the food. Learning about the things I didn't even realize. Will go again, next time taking my grandchildren
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