Cynthiana in Harrison County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Cynthiana Confederate Memorial
May 27, 1869
by the
Cynthiana Confederate
Memorial Association
in memory of
the Confederate dead who
fell in defense of
constitutional liberty
Their names shall never be forgot
while fame her record keeps,
and glory guards the hallowd spot
where valor proudly sleeps.
Erected 1869 by Cynthiana Confederate Memorial Association.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Civil.
Location. 38° 23.164′ N, 84° 16.851′ W. Memorial is in Cynthiana, Kentucky, in Harrison County. It can be reached from the intersection of East Pike Street (Kentucky Route 32) and Confederate Drive, on the right when traveling east. Located in Battle Grove Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 560 E Pike St, Cynthiana KY 41031, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Kentucky’s Outer Bluegrass. 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 walking distance of this marker: Harrison County Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); County Named, 1793 (approx. 0.9 miles away); Destroyers-USS Cassin (approx. 0.9 miles away); Harrison County Courthouse (approx. 0.9 miles away); Civil War in Cynthiana, Kentucky (approx. 0.9 miles away); North / South (approx. 0.9 miles away); Harrison County World War I Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Harrison County Vietnam Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cynthiana.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 5, 2021, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 619 times since then and 46 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on May 5, 2021, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.





