Christian Academy of Lawrenceburg

The Confederate Monument in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky is an 8-foot-tall (2.4 m) carved granite figure on a granite pedestal which was built in 1894 by the Kentucky Women's Monumental Association, a predecessor of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, an organization founded in that year. Its governing body is the government of Lawrenceburg.It shows a Confederate soldier dressed in a winter coat with a rifle held vertically before him. Around the pedestal of the monument may be found the names of the Confederate regiments raised in Anderson County and a list of those men wounded or killed during the war.There were a few Civil War skirmishes at Lawrenceburg, The Battle of Lawrenceburg and the Battle of Dog Walk, just before the Battle of Perryville in October 1862. In particular, the Union Ninth Kentucky Cavalry fought the Confederate cavalry under Colonel Scott on October 6, 1862. Confederate troops that would control Frankfort had marched through the town. In later years, the local area saw guerrilla warfare, which force the creation of a Union Home Guard unit in the town.On July 17, 1997, the Lawrenceburg Confederate Monument was one of sixty different monuments related to the Civil War in Kentucky placed on the National Register of Historic Places, as part of the Civil War Monuments of Kentucky Multiple Property Submission. It is one of ten monuments of soldiers in the Multiple Property Submission on a courthouse lawnThe Kentucky Women's Monumental Association was a predecessor of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, an organization founded in 1894. The Kentucky association was one of a number formed to honor "the dead of those who fought for the Southern cause", addressing "the specter of death hung over the South."The United Daughters of the Confederacy, a unified association that was a successor, actually was named National Association of the Daughters of the Confederacy from 1894 to 1895. It is directly credited with 15 monuments now listed on the U.S. National Register.In recent years the UDC has been in the news for winning a court case with Vanderbilt University over continued use of Confederate Memorial Hall as the name of a building financed by the UDC.

The Dowling House, at 321 S. Main St. in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, was built in 1886. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.It is a two-and-a-half-story west-facing brick house, with a three-story central pavilion. It was modified in 1915 and after 1930 and has elements of Italianate and Queen Anne architecture.The listing included a second contributing building, a carriage house.

The T.B. Ripy House is a house on the National Register of Historic Places listings in Anderson County, Kentucky, located in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. It was completed in 1888. Thomas Beebe Ripy (1847-1902) operated a distillery in nearby Tyrone, Kentucky that later spawned the Wild Turkey brand. The family sold the house in 1965, and it was placed on National Register of Historic Places in 1980. Descendants of Ripy repurchased the house in 2010 with the intent of repairing it.Currently, the house is a local community resource within Lawrenceburg, KY, which is available for rent for small intimate social events including bourbon and whiskey tasting events, weddings, showers, reunions, and small music events.

Lawrenceburg is a home rule-class city in Anderson County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 11,728 at the 2020 census. It is the seat of its county. Lawrenceburg is part of the Frankfort, Kentucky, micropolitan statistical area.

The Thomas H. Hanks House, which was located at 516 E. Woodford St. in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, was a Greek Revival-style house built in 1858. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.It was a two-story three-bay structure.Demolished c.1982. Mantle shown in photos 4 & 5 was consigned to an antique dealer in Danville, Kentucky. Disposition unknown.

Anderson County High School is a public high school located in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, United States. The school mascot is Benny the Bearcat. Anderson County High School is currently the only high school in Anderson County, Kentucky. The school's colors are Red, White and Blue. The enrollment of Anderson County High School in the 2021–2022 educational year was 1,186 students.

Wild Turkey is a brand of Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey distilled and bottled by the Wild Turkey Distillery, owned by the Campari Group. The distillery is located near Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. It offers tours and is part of the American Whiskey Trail and the Kentucky Bourbon Trail.

Ripyville is a ghost town in Anderson County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.A post office was established at Ripyville in 1867, and remained in operation until 1905. The community was named for John Ripy, an early merchant.

Alton is an unincorporated community located in Anderson County, Kentucky, United States. Its post office is closed. The community was originally known as Rough and Ready after the nickname of United States President Zachary Taylor. The town was incorporated under this name in 1850.

Stringtown is an unincorporated community in Anderson County, Kentucky, US, with a population of 200 people, and an elevation of 840 feet.