Cemetery walk, near Frankfort, Kentucky.
Title
Cemetery walk , near Frankfort , Kentucky .
Description
The Frankfort Cemetery , in Franklin County , Kentucky , was Kentucky's first picturesque cemetery . Land for the cemetery was purchased in 1845 , and Robert Carmichael was hired to do the landscaping . A man is sitting on the cliff adjacent to a walk which stops at a wooden gate and stone wall . While one of two very dramatic features of the original plan , the walk is now gone .
Subject
Rock formations Cliffs Cemeteries Men Gates Frankfort Cemetery (Frankfort, Ky.)
Location Depicted
Franklin County (Ky.) Frankfort (Ky.)
Object Type
Stereographs
Source
3.5 x 7 in. b&w stereograph. Item no. 1999.36.130 in Wilburn Stereograph Collection, University of Louisville Photographic Archives.
Citation Information
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Collection
Stereographic Views of Louisville and Beyond, 1850s - 1930
Collection Website
http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/stereograph/
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Photographic Archives
Format
image/jpeg
Ordering Information
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Image Number
ULPA 1999.36.130
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Stereographic views of Louisville and beyond, 1850s - 1930
