Benton in Marshall County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Spout Spring
Erected 1999 by Kentucky Historical Society and Kentucky Department of Highways; presented by Marshall County Genealogical and Historical Society. (Marker Number 2035.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the Kentucky Historical Society series list. A significant historical month for this entry is June 1842.
Location. 36° 55.121′ N, 88° 21.503′ W. Marker is in Benton, Kentucky, in Marshall County. Marker is on Foust Sledd Road, 0.3 miles south of Whispering Hill Lane, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1702 Foust Sledd Rd, Benton KY 42025, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Marshall County Civil War Cannon (approx. 4.2 miles away); Benton County Vietnam Conflict Memorial (approx. 4.3 miles away); Kentucky Writer (approx. 4.3 miles away); County Named, 1842 (approx. 4.3 miles away); Shelby McCallum (approx. 4.4 miles away); James R. Lemon (1848-1919) (approx. 4.4 miles away); Civil War Action (approx. 4.7 miles away); Henry H. Lovett, Sr. (approx. 4.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Benton.
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