Completed in 1924, this 351-foot obelisk marks the birthplace of Lincoln's adversary, Jefferson Davi, President of the Confederate States of America. The site is now home to the Jefferson Davis State Historic Site, where visitors can tour a museum about Davis and ride an elevator to the top of the monument.  

258 Pembroke-Fairview Rd.

U.S. Highway 68-80

Fairview, KY 42221

Phone: (270) 889-6100

Open Friday through Monday, 9:00am to 5:00pm through October 31

Closed Tuesday through Thursday