Jefferson Davis Monument

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+1 (270) 889-6100

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Jefferson Davis State Historic Site and Monument, Pembroke

258 Pembroke Fairview Rd

Pembroke, KY 42266

+1 (270) 889-6100

https://parks.ky.gov

Jefferson Davis Monument is a historical site that commemorates the life and legacy of Jefferson Davis, the President of the Confederate States during the American Civil War.

Visitors can explore the monument and learn about the history of the Civil War era through exhibits and guided tours offered at the site.

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5.012 reviews

Bruce K.

7/3/2024

The fourth largest concrete monument in the United States is a tribute the the President of the Confederacy who was born here in Kentucky before going on to lead the group of states that seceded...

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Shawn C.

7/23/2024

We were on the way to the fabulous Amish market across the street from this and of course it caught our attention. We only made a brief stop and didn't buy admission to the tour. However on the...

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Joe L.

9/3/2019

Was taking a leisurely drive through Kentucky and noticed a tall obelisk that caught my eye. Got off the main road and ended up at the Jefferson Davis State Historic Site. It's no wonder I noticed...

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Joseph T.

5/16/2016

What an impressive structure. The Jefferson Davis monument is the 2nd tallest obelisk on earth. It's really neat. You're driving down the highway, and you see this structure peer over the tree...

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Regina J.

4/24/2020

It's a great place for history buffs. The museum is interesting and we were glad we got to go all the way to the top of the obelisk during our visit. Well worth the visit. It was interesting to...

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