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Waveland State Historic Site
225 Higbee Mill Road
Lexington, KY 40514
(859) 272-3611
Contact: Sara Farley Harger
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Who We Are Historic mansionbuilt in Greek Revival architectural style, which was the home of Joseph Bryan, great nephew of Daniel Boone.
What We Offer Mansion, slave quarters, smokehouse, ice house which were typical of plantation life in Kentucky in the 19th Century. Guided tours and programs at the site.
Where We Are Higbee Mill Road, south Lexington
Educational Materials Available Flash cards, touch bags, other interactive activities to encourage learning.
KERA Alignment Students use listening, speaking, observing and writing skills to achieve academic expectations regarding social groupings and institutions, and continuity and change in historical events.
Availability March 1 - mid December, Monday - Saturday 10-5, 60 at a time, 1 1/2 hour tour. Group rates 10 or more, $1.00 students, $2.00 adults.
Comment Regular school program focuses on comparing & contrasting 19th & 20th centuries. Christmas program helps students understand the traditions of antebellum Kentucky.

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