Cadiz in Trigg County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)

Trigg County War Memorial

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 20, 2021

1. Trigg County War Memorial

Inscription.
Honor Roll
In memory of those
Trigg Countians
who made the
supreme sacrifice

World War I Joe F. Ahart • John J. Blakely • George Brison • Andrew J. Burnett • ★ Arthur Carpenter • West Harris Crump • Willie Cunningham • ★ Hayward F. Futrell • ★ Schuyler Gray • Richard Hunter • Oscar R. Lawrence • ★ Will G. Lemons • Roy Lewis • Terry Alexander Miller • ★ Robert L. Mitchell • Alton Ross Poindexter • James Garnett Thomas • Stokely Vinson • Archie Wilson

World War II ★ Eldon Reed Ahart • ★ Homer F. Barnes • ★ Smith Bland • ★ Lloyd Nelson Boren • ★ Pruitt B. Carr • ★ William Hulette Carr • Elmo Hodge Colson • ★ Fay D. Cossey • ★ Albert Dale Cunningham • Homer E. Cunningham • Boyce Woodrow Curry • Guy B. Dunning • ★ Jessie Floyd Ezell • ★ Edwin Fennell • ★ Edward F. Goodwin • ★ Maynard T. Hinson • ★ James M. Larkins • ★ George Strother Lawrence, Jr. • ★ James D. Mitchell • ★ Robert L. Nance • Wheeler Oliver • Alfred Covington Proffitt • ★ Ivan S. Ricks • ★ James Malcolm Riggin • ★

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Marvin J. Rogers • Lindsay Thomas • ★ Arthur Junior Wharton • John W. Williams

Korean War
★ Charles H. Howard • John Cowherd Street
★ Killed in action or died of wounds

At war they died and paid for peace, that
we might live in freedom, and enjoy peace.
It is our duty to preserve it.
(Plaque at bottom)
Vietnam Conflict
★ Jimmie F. Boren • ★ Ricky Fay Cossey • ★ Buckner Crump, Jr. • ★ Jerry A. Roberts

Erected by American Legion, Trigg County Post 74.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 36° 51.726′ N, 87° 50.235′ W. Memorial is in Cadiz, Kentucky, in Trigg County. It is on Main Street south of Monroe Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 12 Court Place, Cadiz KY 42211, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Kentucky’s Jackson Purchase.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the South,

and specifically in the Upper

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 20, 2021

2. Trigg County War Memorial

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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: County Named, 1820 (here, next to this marker); Trigg County Confederate Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Courthouse Burned (a few steps from this marker); Site of Burnett Home (approx. 0.2 miles away); Wendell Holmes McRidley (approx. 0.6 miles away); First Court of Trigg County (approx. 3.4 miles away); Trigg Furnace / Iron Made in Kentucky (approx. 6.1 miles away); Empire Furnace / Iron Made in Kentucky (approx. 6.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cadiz.

Credits. This page was last revised on March 22, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 22, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 761 times since then and 40 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 22, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.