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Lexington Juneteenth Jubilee at African Cemetery No. 2 2026
Friday, June 19, 2026 · African Cemetery No. 2, 419 E 7th St, Lexington, KY 40508 · Lexington, KY
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The annual Juneteenth Jubilee at African Cemetery No. 2 honors the spirit of freedom and the United States Colored Troops buried at the historic Black cemetery in Lexington's East End. The program includes wreath-laying, music, spoken word, and remarks honoring Civil War soldiers who fought for freedom. African Cemetery No. 2 was established in 1869 and is the resting place of more than 5,000 African Americans, including dozens of USCT soldiers.
When
Friday, June 19, 2026
Where
African Cemetery No. 2, 419 E 7th St, Lexington, KY 40508Lexington, KY
Price
Free
Organizer
African Cemetery No. 2 / City of Lexington
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