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English: Calmes Tomb Historic Marker at the corner of Paynes MIll Road and Lexington Road (U.S. 60), east side of Versailles, Kentucky.
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Camera location38° 02′ 58.33″ N, 84° 42′ 03.61″ W  Heading=280° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

Calmes Tomb

This stone mausoleum was built in family cemetery of "Caneland" plantation by Gen. Marquis Calmes, a friend of Lafayette during Amer. Revolution. Calmes (1755-1834), born in Va. of Huguenot ancestry, assisted in laying out Versailles and named it after French city. He and wife Priscilla Heale buried here. Tomb restored in July 1990.

Presented by Geneaological Society of Versailles 1992 Kentucky Historical Society, Kentucky Department of Highways 1921

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