Harrodsburg in Mercer County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Confederate Monument
Photographed by Tom Bosse, July 6, 2019
1. Confederate Monument
Erected in memory of those brave men who gave their lives and services to the cause of the South by Wm. Preston Camp No 96 United Confederate Veterans and their surviving comrades and friends.
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To fight in a just cause and for our country's glory, is the best office of the best men.
1861 - 1865
Erected by Preston Camp No 96 United Confederate Veterans.
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 37° 46.081′ N, 84° 50.464′ W. Monument is in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, in Mercer County. It is at the intersection of Spring Hill Cemetery Street and North Greenville Street & Stagg Street, on the right when traveling east on Spring Hill Cemetery Street. Monument located in Spring Hill Cemetery. Touch for map. Monument is in this post office area: Harrodsburg KY 40330, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial monument is in Kentucky’s Bluegrass Region. It is also in the American 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 what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Spring Hill Cemetery (here, next to this marker); Pulliam / Curry House (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Tewmey / Armstrong House (about 700 feet away); Courtview (about 800 feet away); John L. Bridges House / Burford Hill
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Also see . . . Bivouac of the Dead. (Submitted on July 19, 2020, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee.)
Photographed by Tom Bosse, July 6, 2019
2. Confederate Monument
Photographed by Tom Bosse, July 6, 2019
3. Confederate Monument
Photographed by Tom Bosse, July 6, 2019
4. Bivouac of the Dead
Photographed by Tom Bosse, July 6, 2019
5. Bivouac of the Dead
Photographed by Tom Bosse, July 6, 2019
6. Bivouac of the Dead
Credits. This page was last revised on July 20, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 19, 2020, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 771 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on July 19, 2020, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
