Paducah in McCracken County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Site of Col. Stephen G. Hicks Headquarters
Inscription.
During the Civil War Col. Stephen C. Hicks of the Union forces has his headquarters here
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 37° 5.069′ N, 88° 36.038′ W. Marker is in Paducah, Kentucky, in McCracken County. It is on Kentucky Avenue west of South 6th Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 631 Kentucky Ave, Paducah KY 42001, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Kentucky’s Jackson Purchase. It is also in the American Midwest, in the South, in the Upper South, and in the Ohio River Valley. 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 walking distance of this marker: Tilghman Home (within shouting distance of this marker); Tilghman House (within shouting distance of this marker); "Duke of Paducah" (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Broadway Methodist (about 500 feet away); St. Francis de Sales (about 500 feet away); 8th U.S. Heavy Artillery (Colored) (about 500 feet away); McCracken County Veterans Monument (about 500 feet away); "Old Judge Priest" (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Paducah.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 5, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 4, 2021, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 282 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 4, 2021, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.

