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Jessamine County Veterans Monument

 
 
Jessamine County Veterans Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 27, 2021
1. Jessamine County Veterans Monument
Inscription.
Dedicated to all Jessamine County
veterans who honorably served
their country in its time of need
during the following:
World War I
World War II
Korea
Viet Nam
and in the peace time era

 
Erected 1986 by American Legion Post 63, Disabled American Veterans Chapter 168 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5413.
 
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 37° 52.839′ N, 84° 34.384′ W. Monument is in Nicholasville, Kentucky, in Jessamine County. It is on North Main Street (Business U.S. 27) north of West Maple Street, on the right when traveling south. Marker is in front of Jessamine County Courthouse. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 101 North Main Street, Nicholasville KY 40356, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Jessamine County Confederate Monument (here, next to this marker); Jessamine County / Nicholasville (a few steps from this marker); Jessamine County Revolutionary War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Jessamine County Hemp / Hemp in Kentucky (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. Phillips' Birthplace
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(approx. 0.2 miles away); Chaumiere des Prairies (approx. 4.3 miles away); George and Betty Bryan House (approx. 4½ miles away); July 4th Celebration (approx. 4.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nicholasville.
 
Jessamine County Veterans Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 27, 2021
2. Jessamine County Veterans Monument
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 1, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 1, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 318 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 1, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
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Jun. 22, 2026