It's a popular spot for local photographers every spring, but now the cemetery says, they are not allowed to shoot on the grounds.

The cemetery was the resting place for Lexington’s free Black community and slaves dating back to the early 1800s. In 1876, Lexington obtained ownership of the cemetery and closed it four years ...

Short St. in Lexington. A private burial service will be at Lexington Cemetery, according to Bassett’s obituary. Milward Funeral Directors is handling arrangements. Bassett was a former ...