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

Here Lie The Remains of 250 Citizens Of Frankfort

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 3, 2019

1. Here Lie The Remains of 250 Citizens Of Frankfort Marker

Inscription. Here lie the remains of 250 citizens of Frankfort disinterred from a forgotten 19th century cemetery at the base of Fort Hill in 2002. Reinterred here in 2006.

Erected by Commonwealth of Kentuucky and the City of Frankfurt.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Forts and Castles • War of 1812.

Location. 38° 12.367′ N, 84° 52′ W. Memorial is in Frankfort, Kentucky, in Franklin County. It is on Clifton Avenue 0.3 miles west of Cheek Street, on the right when traveling west. First drive to the right, after entering the gate. On the Fort Hill Civil War Park grounds. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 443 Clifton Ave, Frankfort KY 40601, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial 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

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Mississippian Culture

and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Remembering The Soldiers Of The War Of 1812 On Both Sides (here, next to this marker); Beneath The Soil In Front Of You (here, next to this marker); Oliver Percy Rood (within shouting distance of this marker); Load! Ready! Fire! (approx. 0.2 miles away); General John Hunt Morgan's Cavalrymen (approx. 0.2 miles away); "Kentucky Scouts" Frankfort Battalion (approx. 0.2 miles away); Kentucky's Civil War Governors (approx. ¼ mile away); Election Of 1860 And 1864 — Kentucky (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Frankfort.

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 3, 2019

2. Here Lie The Remains of 250 Citizens Of Frankfort Marker

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 3, 2019

3. Here Lie The Remains of 250 Citizens Of Frankfort Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on December 14, 2020. It was originally submitted on December 13, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 309 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 13, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.