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Lexington's African American Heritage Walking Tour
Full Walking Tour:
Join us for a walking tour of Downtown Lexington’s African American Heritage Sites. The full tour is available as a single MP3, or you can download individual tracks. For the single MP3, music will play between the stops. You can pause the track while you walk between stops.
This tour covers a walking distance of 1.7 miles.
The music clips used in this tour are from “Walking Barefoot on Grass” by Kai Engel, and are used with a CCBY license. It is available here: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kai_Engel/
First African Baptist Church
264-272 East Short Street - Map It
Polk-Dalton Clinic
217 Elm Tree Lane - Map It
The Lyric Theatre & Cultural Arts Center
300 East Third Street - Map It
Charles Young Center
540 East Third Street - Map It
Isaac Murphy Memorial Garden
Corner of Nelson Ave. & East Third Street - Map It
William Wells Brown Community Center
548 East Sixth Street - Map It
African Cemetery No. 2
419 East Seventh Street - Map It