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Calloway County War Memorial

 
 
Calloway County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 8, 2011
1. Calloway County War Memorial
Inscription.
In memory of those from
Murray & Calloway Co.
who gave their lives
in the following wars

World War I
World War II
Korean War
Vietnam War

Donated & erected in 1973
Murry — Calloway Co.
Jaycees

 
Erected 1973 by Calloway County Jaycees.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 36° 36.624′ N, 88° 18.164′ W. Memorial is in Murray, Kentucky, in Calloway County. It is on South 5th Street just south of Main Street (Kentucky Route 94), on the left when traveling south. Marker is located near the northwest corner of the Calloway County Court House. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 101 South 5th Street, Murray KY 42071, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Kentucky’s Jackson Purchase. It is also in the American Midwest, in the South, and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in
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what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Confederate Memorial (Murray, Kentucky) (within shouting distance of this marker); County Named, 1822 (within shouting distance of this marker); First Christian Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Cooperative Program (about 500 feet away); Will Linn House (about 600 feet away); Ryan Farm Barn (approx. 0.9 miles away); First Courthouse (approx. one mile away); Waters Schoolhouse (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Murray.
 
Calloway County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 8, 2011
2. Calloway County War Memorial
In honor
of
all Veterans
past, present and future
Calloway County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 8, 2011
3. Calloway County War Memorial
(Calloway County Courthouse, northwest corner, in background)
Calloway County Courthouse image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 8, 2011
4. Calloway County Courthouse
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 11, 2020. It was originally submitted on June 11, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 351 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 11, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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