Ashland: The Henry Clay Estate

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Black and white postcard of Ashland and Henry Clay. ca. 1910.

Image Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society

This file appears in: Ashland: The Henry Clay Estate

By Warren Greer
Historical Marker #2235 identifies the home of Henry Clay, one of the most influential U.S. politicians of the nineteenth century. After Clay's death in 1852, his heirs sold Ashland land to his…