Kentucky Trivia ● Kentucky Tweets

February 12, 1902, Judge James Mulligan published his famous poem “In Kentucky” in the Lexington Herald-Leader after he read it at a banquet in the Phoenix Hotel the night before. The Kentucky by Thomas D. Clark pg: 362

On February 12, 1947, America celebrated the 138th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s birth. President Truman visited the grand monument by the Potomac and the White House hung the famous painting, The Peacemakers.
