In 1924, a 361-foot obelisk was raised in honor Jefferson Davis. Read about how Black journalist and activist Roscoe Simmons criticized the monument in "THE WEAKNESS OF HUMAN JUDGMENT": THE JEFFERSON DAVIS MONUMENT IN KENTUCKY, available here:

https://falseimage.pennds.org/essay/fairview,-ky-monument-to-davis/
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