Kentucky Women Remembered
Kentucky Women Remembered is an exhibit in the Kentucky State Capitol that honors the contributions of women from the Commonwealth. The exhibit consists of over 60 watercolor portraits of outstanding Kentucky women. The Kentucky Commission on Women receives nominations and selects two to four honorees each year to be included. The exhibit includes famous Kentucky musicians Loretta Lynn and Rosemary Clooney as well as civic leaders Mae Street Kidd and Georgia Davis Powers.
Image: Madeline Mc Dowell Breckinridge c 1900
Image: Laura Clay Kentucky
Image: Rosemary Clooney Allan Warren
Image: Lt. Governor Martha Layne Collins (cropped)
The Kentucky State Capitol is located in Frankfort and is the house of the three branches of the state government of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Kentucky State Capitol Front Exterior
The south view of the Kentucky State Capitol in Frankfort Kentucky; photographed with an ultra wide-angle 8mm fish-eye lens
The north view of the Kentucky State Capitol in Frankfort Kentucky with the moon above
Kentucky state capitol marble staircase