Jefferson Davis State Historic Site, Hopkinsville
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Facts and practical information
The Jefferson Davis Monument State Historic Site is a Kentucky state park commemorating the birthplace of Jefferson Davis, the president of the Confederate States of America, in Fairview, Kentucky. The site's focal point is a 351-foot concrete obelisk. In 1973, it was believed to be the fourth-tallest monument in the United States and the tallest concrete-cast one. ()
Built: 1917 (107 years ago)Elevation: 627 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 36°50'27"N, 87°17'56"W
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Jefferson Davis State Historic Site open?
Jefferson Davis State Historic Site is open:
- Monday 9 am - 5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am - 5 pm
- Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
- Friday 9 am - 5 pm
- Saturday closed
- Sunday closed