War Memorial
This monument is dedicated to all Veterans who served their country in all wars and to the memory of all Powell County Veterans who died in action.
Afghanistan War
SPC John D Morton
WW I
Bert D Hamons
John Sherfield
Ancil N Spencer
Thomas Townsend
WW II
Woodford Allen
Arthur G Baker
Glen Ray Baker
Edgar Barnett
Jame D Booth
Benjamin J Burgher
Joe Bush
Robert Cheek
Cecil Crowe
Ell B Crowe
R Lee Crowe
Russell Estes
William Gross
Otis G Hall
Charles C Hatton
Joe C Hatton
Jesse I Hobbs
Roy Ingram
Robert Knox
Albert Martin
Leonard McClure
Kenneth Means
Fred Morton
Jethro Patrick
Nute Pucket
Theodore Raybould
Lonnie C Smallwood
Homer Spencer
Arnold Taulbee
Virgil R Welch
Robert G White
Korean War
Russel K Lucas
Vietnam War
Larry W Birch
Elmer W Scarborough
Erected 1987 by Disabled Veterans of America, Chapter 103, Stanton, KY; donated by the Carl Wells Family.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 37° 51.181′ N, 83° 51.574′ W. Memorial is in Stanton, Kentucky, in Powell County. It is on Washington Street (Kentucky Route 2486) north of Atkinson Street (Route 2476), on the left when traveling north. Marker located on courthouse lawn. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 524 Washington St, Stanton KY 40380, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Kentucky’s The Knobs and in the Cumberland Plateau. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Persian Gulf War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Courthouse Burned (a few steps from this marker); County Named, 1852 (a few steps from this marker); Woody Stephens and Forty Niner (a few steps from this marker); Powell County Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Collecting Red River's History (approx. 3.4 miles away); Clay City Timber Industry / Early Iron Works (approx. 3.4 miles away); Pilot Knob (approx. 7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Stanton.
Additional keywords. Afghanistan War
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Credits. This page was last revised on January 24, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 20, 2021, by Frank Profitt of Georgetown, Kentucky. This page has been viewed 319 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 20, 2021, by Frank Profitt of Georgetown, Kentucky. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
