Jonathan Coleman

Jonathan serves as the Executive Director of the Blue Grass Trust for Historic Preservation. He was the James Still Fellow at the University of Kentucky, earning his doctorate in history in 2014. Before leading the Blue Grass Trust team, Jonathan was the Curator and Assistant Executive Director for the Mary Todd Lincoln House in Lexington, Kentucky. A passionate public historian, Jonathan has shared the benefits and possibilities of diverse local histories and preservation through numerous articles, talks, and lectures.