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Ornate red and ivory wall decoration, with plaque and symbols

Ashland, Henry Clay’s Estate – Pic of the Week

Posted by: Robert Brammer

Our picture of the week comes to you from Lexington, Kentucky. This is Ashland, the estate owned by Henry Clay. We previously featured Henry Clay’s law license and his law office on the blog. Henry Clay was born and educated in Virginia but rose to political prominence in Kentucky, where he quickly became renowned for his …