Williamstown in Grant County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
A Civil War Reprisal
Erected 1964 by Kentucky Historical Society & Kentucky Department of Highways. (Marker Number 722.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is August 15, 1864.
Location. 38° 37.565′ N, 84° 34.105′ W. Marker is in Williamstown, Kentucky, in Grant County. Marker is at the intersection of Stewartsville Road (Kentucky Route 36) and South Main Street (U.S. 25), on the left when traveling east on Stewartsville Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Williamstown KY 41097, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 5 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Grant County (approx. 0.8 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); Williamstown Raid (approx. 0.8 miles away); The Old Church on the Dry Ridge (approx. 4.2 miles away); An Indian Massacre (approx. 11.4 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on December 1, 2019. It was originally submitted on November 29, 2019, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 495 times since then and 48 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 29, 2019, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.