Candlelight Cemetery Walk – Harrods Creek Cemetery and Burial Ground of Enslaved People

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Candlelight Cemetery Walk – Harrods Creek Cemetery and Burial Ground of Enslaved People

Candlelight Cemetery Walk – Harrods Creek Cemetery and Burial Ground of Enslaved People

$10 per person/Reservations required by calling (502) 222-0826.

Join Oldham County History Center staff for a Candlelight Cemetery walk around the Harrods Creek Cemetery. This community cemetery is located by the Harrods Creek Christian Church in Brownsboro and dates back to the pre-Civil War era through the current time. Families interred there include Head, Duncan and Fendley. This tour also includes a walk through Harrods Creek Farm Slave Cemetery. This cemetery is located on private property and contains the remains of over 25 enslaved laborers from the pre-Civil War era. Directions will be provided when guests register.

For more information, please call 502.222.0826 or visit touroldham.com/calendar/