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Covington in Kenton County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
 

Goebel Park

 
 
Goebel Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, September 4, 2021
1. Goebel Park Marker
Inscription. The bronze in this plaque salvaged from the Battleship Maine and dedicated by the Willow Run Civic Club
 
Erected by The Willow Run Civic Club.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Spanish-AmericanWaterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the U.S.S. Maine Memorial Markers series list.
 
Location. 39° 5.049′ N, 84° 31.208′ W. Memorial is in Covington, Kentucky, in Kenton County. It is at the intersection of Philadelphia Street and West 6th Street, on the right when traveling south on Philadelphia Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 605 Philadelphia St, Covington KY 41011, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial 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
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Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: German Gothic Glockenspiel Clock Tower (a few steps from this marker); Frank Duveneck (1848 - 1919) / Eminent Artist (a few steps from this marker); Major League Baseball (within shouting distance of this marker); The Pied Piper of Hamelin (within shouting distance of this marker); Una Merkel ~~ Film Star (within shouting distance of this marker); Robert L. Surtees / Academy Award Winner (within shouting distance of this marker); William Goebel (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Haven Gillespie (1888-1975) (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Covington.
 
Goebel Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, September 4, 2021
2. Goebel Park Marker
Goebel Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, September 4, 2021
3. Goebel Park Marker
Goebel Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, September 4, 2021
4. Goebel Park Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 7, 2021. It was originally submitted on September 5, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 648 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 5, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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