| 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. |
Last update: 2/20/2004 4:01:09 PM
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