Henderson in Henderson County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)

Henderson County Revolutionary War Memorial

Photographed By Mark Hilton, September 1, 2015

1. Henderson County Revolutionary War Memorial -1916

Inscription.
Erected to the Memory of
Revolutionary Soldiers
Buried in Henderson County
General Samuel Hopkins
Col. Wynn Dixon • Col. Nathaniel Powell
Col. John Cannon • Col. William Marshall
Col. Gabriel Green • Capt. John Furna Cannon
Maj. John Holloway • Isham Sellers
John Martin • Edward Davis Bennett
Joel Gibson

Erected 1916 by General Samuel Hopkins Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Military • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.

Location. 37° 50.353′ N, 87° 35.543′ W. Marker is in Henderson, Kentucky, in Henderson County. Memorial is at the intersection of North Main Street and 1st Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 20 North Main Street, Henderson KY 42420, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. A different marker also named Henderson County Revolutionary War Memorial (here, next to this marker); A Civil War Action (within shouting distance of this marker); Confederate Raid on Newburgh

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Old Court Bell (within shouting distance of this marker); Nancy Morgan Hart (within shouting distance of this marker); Operation Desert Storm Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); They Served with Honor for Freedom (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Central Park Fountain (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Henderson.

More about this memorial. Another plaque, containing more names, is mounted on the opposite side. It was added 16 years later.

Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker.

Also see . . . Heritage of Henderson County in the Revolutionary War. (Submitted on October 7, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)

Henderson County Revolutionary War Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mark Hilton, September 1, 2015

2. Henderson County Revolutionary War Memorial

Located at Henderson County Courthouse

View of backside of memorial at intersection. image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mark Hilton, September 1, 2015

3. View of backside of memorial at intersection.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 7, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 465 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 7, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.