JEFFERSON'S SISTER
N 37° 11.058 W 088° 24.737
16S E 374641 N 4116251
JEFFERSON'S SISTER on the intersection of hwy 60 and 137 in Livingston County, Kentucky
Waymark Code: WM697N
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 04/26/2009
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JEFFERSON'S SISTER
Rocky Hill, one mile north, home of Lucy Jefferson Lewis, youngest sister, Thomas Jefferson, author of Declaration of Independence and third president of U.S. She was born in 1752, Albemarle Co., Va. Came to Ky., 2808, with her husband Dr. Charles L. Lewis, who served in Revolution, and their six children. Mrs Lewis died in 1811, was buried near her home
Marker Name: JEFFERSON'S SISTER
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Person
Marker Number (for official markers): 767
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker:
KENTUCKY HISTORICAL SOCIETY... KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS.
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