by David Green | Feb 12, 2025 | Blog
I am going to delay the second part of how Joshua and Lincoln became friends to recognize Lincoln’s birthday. There is no better time to remember Lincoln’s most famous speech. So, to honor our 16th president on his birthday, here is the Gettysburg...
by David Green | Feb 11, 2025 | Blog
If you’ve never visited Farmington or spent time studying about Lincoln, you may not know that the 16th president was best friends with Joshua Speed, who was born and raised at Farmington. In fact, one of the topics we spend time talking about with guests to the...
by David Green | Feb 7, 2025 | Blog
Allow me to introduce myself. I am a volunteer docent at Farmington. For most of my life I taught history in schools around the Louisville area. After spending 42 years in education, I decided to finally retire but I had to find some way to satisfy my desire to...