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Persian Gulf War Memorial

Powell County Supports

 
 
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Photographed by Frank Profitt, January 19, 2021
1. Persian Gulf War Memorial
Inscription.
We proudly honor our brave ones who served in the Persian Gulf War Jan. 16, 1991

Baker, Sean D. Sr. • Banks, Anthony W. • Blevins, Kevin • Bowen, Major W. • Crabtree, Karl J. • Dixon, James W. Jr. • Edwards, John G. • Eversole, Michael W. • Gaffney, Carl D. • Garrison, Tony • Hub, Kevin F. • Johnson, Roderick S. • Jones, Jackie • Knox, Linvelle E. • Lane, Raymond L. • Loihle, Shelby N. • Maupin, Alan K. • McIntosh, Kelly • Meadows, Roger N. • Moore, Greggrey A. • Moreland, Michael W. • Mullins, Robert • Napier, Jerry • Neal, Paul W. • Nolan, Michael L. • O'Hair, David R. • Parks, David L. • Palsey, Charles R. • Preece, Larry • Puckett, Jed • Rankin, Brian K. • Rogers, Paul E. • Rogers, Vaughn Jr. • Spangler, Kendall L. • Sparks, James E. • Spencer, Jack • Spencer, James • Stevenson, William T. • Stone, Teresa D. • Tapp, Raymond J. • Thurman, Gary W. • Tober, Judith • Townsend, Rodney J. • Walker, Darrell • Wierman, James T. • Wilson, Billy D. • Wilson, James G. •
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm.
 
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) just north of Atkinson Street, on the left when traveling north. 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,

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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 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: 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.
 
Powell War Memorials image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Frank Profitt, January 19, 2021
2. Powell War Memorials
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 24, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 24, 2021, by Frank Profitt of Georgetown, Kentucky. This page has been viewed 328 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 20, 2021, by Frank Profitt of Georgetown, Kentucky. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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