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County: Fayette

Jefferson Davis

Marker Number: 

4

Location: 

Limestone and High Lexington

For three years (1821-1824) while a student at Transylvania University Jefferson Davis (afterwards President of Southern Confederacy) lived here with Joseph Ficklin then Postmaster of Lexington.

For more information, see ExploreKYHistory: Jefferson Davis Birthplace and ExploreKYHistory: Jefferson Davis Statue

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