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

Clark County War Memorial

 
 
War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Frank Profitt, January 4, 2021
1. War Memorial
Inscription.
Dedicated to the memory of those from Clark County who gave their lives in defense of humanity in the World War.

"As they served America in time of war, yielding their last full measure of devotion, may we serve America in time of peace, so living that justice freedom and democracy may endure forever"

Brandenburg, James S • Ballard, Frank • Crowe, Jesse • Corum, Marshall • David, Bertie W • Gentry, Dillard • Holder, Walter • Horine, Joseph T • Johnson, Sam T • Jackson, Frank (Col) • Kerr, Lee • McDonald, Zachary T • Marcum, Steve B • Osborne, Kelly B • Parrish, Henry F • Patton, Leslie • Powell, Robert F • Renaker, Everett L • Rison, Guy • Rowlett, Robert M • Scott, Chester (Col) • Slack, Billy • Stickrod, W.Warder • Thompson, Henry C • Tilton, Albert M • Webster, Henry.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 37° 59.589′ N, 84° 10.671′ W. Memorial is in Winchester, Kentucky, in Clark County. It is at the intersection of Cleveland Avenue and Wall Street on Cleveland Avenue. This memorial is on the lawn of the Clark County Courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 98 2nd St, Winchester KY 40391, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Bluegrass Region and in Greater Lexington Area. 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.

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8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Gov. James Clark Judicial Center (within shouting distance of this marker); County Named 1793 (within shouting distance of this marker); "Morgan's Men" Here (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named "Morgan's Men" Here (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Clark County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Downtown Commercial District (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Pastime Theater Disaster (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Winchester.
 
War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Frank Profitt, January 4, 2021
2. War Memorial
War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Frank Profitt, January 4, 2021
3. War Memorial
World War I Memorial-full view image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Don Morfe, July 20, 2013
4. World War I Memorial-full view
Clark County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dan Reynard, September 8, 2021
5. Clark County War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 22, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 21, 2017, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 488 times since then and 19 times this year. Last updated on January 8, 2021, by Frank Profitt of Georgetown, Kentucky. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on January 8, 2021, by Frank Profitt of Georgetown, Kentucky.   4. submitted on July 21, 2017, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland.   5. submitted on May 18, 2022, by Dan Reynard of Bellevue, Wisconsin. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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