The greatest threat to social justice and a civil society is indifference. As a historic site and Kentucky’s first national historic landmark, we cannot afford to be indifferent to any part of our community. We are committed to listening, learning, and sharing Ashland and Lexington’s Black history. Read the entire statement here.

Ashland will be closed for the 4th of July but is otherwise open for public mansion tours Tuesday-Saturday.The grounds remain open for walking and photography shoots while practicing safe social distancing. Click here for all of our tour information.

The Henry Clay Memorial Foundation is a 501c3 nonprofit which owns and operates Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate. The Foundation's mission is to promote the legacy of Henry Clay, to share his continued relevance locally and nationally as a great statesman and to preserve his beloved "Ashland" as a testament to his love of Kentucky and country.

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Ashland survives on the kindness and donations of its friends and neighbors. Help us continue Henry Clay’s legacy by contributing today!

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Facebook Live Virtual Tours

Join us every Tuesday and Thursday at 9:00 am for Facebook Live virtual tours of the mansion and grounds. This is a great way for everyone to learn about Kentucky history while staying Healthy at Home. If you can’t come to us, we will come to you! Click here to go to our Facebook page and join the fun!

Making History Today: Our Kentucky Families

Click here to learn more about our new online exhibit featuring artifacts from Kentucky families and Ashland's own collection. You can even submit your own artifact!

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The homeplace of Kentucky's Favorite Son. Politician. Farmer. Lawyer. Henry Clay

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Ashland - The Henry Clay Estate
120 Sycamore Rd, Lexington, KY 40502

Phone: (859) 266-8581
Fax: (859) 268-7266
Email: kheil@henryclay.org

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