Historical Marker
Mt. Horeb Presbyterian Church
Historical marker location:
Lexington, Kentucky
( At Church, Iron Works Pike at Mt. Horeb Pike, Lexington)
This church was organized April 21, 1827, at nearby "Cabell's Dale," home of Mary Cabell Breckinridge, widow of John Breckinridge, U.S. Senator and Attorney General in Thomas Jefferson's cabinet. The original brick church, constructed in 1828 on this site, burned in 1925. Present building of similar design was dedicated in 1926. Presented by Kentucky Breckinridge Committee.