Bullitt County Veterans Memorial
In Memoriam
To all those from Bullitt County who have made the supreme sacrifice and given their lives while serving their country in the defense of the liberty, justice and freedoms of us all.
Since the independence of our beloved nation there has always been, and there always will be those among us who bravely and courageously lay down their lives to defend this great nation and her people.
There is no greater calling than to give that which is most precious, life itself, for the preservation and defense of your country.
This monument is erected by the citizens of Bullitt County to honor the memory of all those friends, neighbors, family and kin who died in the defense of our beloved country.
God bless American, and those who have, and those who will defend her.
This monument of native Bullitt County limestone erected to honor those armed forces personnel who have given their lives for their country, was made possible by generous contributions from:
American legion Bullitt Co Post 157 and Ladies Auxiliary;
Bullitt Co. Stone Company, Div. of Rogers Group;
Ray Walls Excavating;
John Hatter, Tuckpointing;
Publishers Printing Company;
VFW, Bullitt Co. Memorial Post 5710, and ladies Auxiliary;
And many individual Bullitt Co. citizens.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
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Location. 37° 59.297′ N, 85° 42.982′ W. Marker is in Shepherdsville, Kentucky, in Bullitt County. Memorial is on South Buckman Street (Kentucky Route 61), on the right when traveling north. Memorial located in front of Bullitt County Courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Shepherdsville KY 40165, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. County Named, 1796 (here, next to this marker); Adam Shepherd (within shouting distance of this marker); The 1917 Train Wreck (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Alma Wallace Lesch (approx. 0.2 miles away); Shepherdsville Pioneer Graveyard (approx. 0.3 miles away); L & N Bridge - Civil War (approx. 0.3 miles away); Fort DeWolf (approx. 0.3 miles away); Morgan - On To Ohio (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shepherdsville.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 21, 2018. It was originally submitted on August 18, 2018, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 222 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 18, 2018, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
