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Powell County Veterans Memorial

 
 
Powell County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Frank Profitt, January 19, 2021
1. Powell County Veterans Memorial
Inscription. The People of Powell County Gratefully Acknowledge Those who Bravely Served in the Armed Forces of the United States
 
Erected 2006.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 37° 51.18′ N, 83° 51.544′ W. Memorial is in Stanton, Kentucky, in Powell County. It is at the intersection of Washington Street (Kentucky Route 2486) and Court Street ( Route 2476), on the right when traveling north on Washington Street. This memorial is located across the street from the Powell County Courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 565 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, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and
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also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: County Named, 1852 (within shouting distance of this marker); Woody Stephens and Forty Niner (within shouting distance of this marker); Persian Gulf War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Courthouse Burned (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.
 
Regarding Powell County Veterans Memorial. Dedicated to Powell County Veterans
 
Powell County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Frank Profitt, January 19, 2021
2. Powell County Veterans Memorial
Powell County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Frank Profitt, January 19, 2021
3. Powell County Veterans Memorial
Powell County Veterans Memorial Dedication image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Frank Profitt, January 19, 2021
4. Powell County Veterans Memorial Dedication
Powell County Veterans Memorial Committee image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Frank Profitt, January 19, 2021
5. Powell County Veterans Memorial Committee
Powell County Veterans Memorial Navy image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Frank Profitt, January 19, 2021
6. Powell County Veterans Memorial Navy
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 23, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 22, 2021, by Frank Profitt of Georgetown, Kentucky. This page has been viewed 439 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on January 22, 2021, by Frank Profitt of Georgetown, Kentucky. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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