Jefferson Davis Birthplace

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This postcard from the early 20th century commemorates Jefferson Davis and his birthplace in Todd County, Kentucky. Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.

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By Tim Talbott
Historical Marker #57 in Todd County marks the birthplace of Confederate President Jefferson Finis Davis. Both Davis and his Union counterpart, President Abraham Lincoln, were born in…