Newport in Campbell County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Campbell County, Kentucky World War II Monument
Inscription.
(Obelisk)
to those
who served.
(small brass plaque)
in this stone
are the names
of the
men and women
of this community
who
served their country
during
the Global War
1941 1945
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 39° 5.548′ N, 84° 29.799′ W. Monument is in Newport, Kentucky, in Campbell County. It is on York Street (U.S. 27) south of Court Place, on the right when traveling south. Marker is on the grounds in front of the Campbell County Courthouse. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 330 York Street, Newport KY 41071, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial monument is in Kentucky’s Outer Bluegrass. It is also in the American South, specifically 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: Newport ~~ War of 1812 (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. Thomas Hinde (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Paul's Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Tommygun Inventor (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Southgate Street School (approx. Ό mile away); The Newport Southbank Bridge (approx. Ό mile away); James Taylor, Newport's Founder (approx. Ό mile away); Edison R. "Big Ed" Thompson (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newport.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 11, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 11, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 355 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 11, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

