Frankfort in Franklin County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)

Capital Bridge

Photographed by Craig Doda, August 30, 2022

1. Capital Bridge Marker

Inscription. Erected pursuant to an act
of the
General Assembly of Kentucky
enacted in 1934,
as a memorial to the
men and women of Kentucky
who rendered
service to their country
in the army, navy,
and other
military service during the
World War and other
previous wars,
in grateful appreciation
of their
patriotism and sacrifices.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.

Location. 38° 11.735′ N, 84° 52.452′ W. Memorial is in Frankfort, Kentucky, in Franklin County. It is on Capitol Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 116 Capital Ave, Frankfort KY 40601, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Kentucky’s Bluegrass Region.

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.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named Capital Bridge (a few steps from this marker); War Mothers Memorial Bridge (a few steps from this marker); Franklin County Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ruth Hanly Booe (about 400 feet away); Annual Award of Merit (about 700 feet away); a different marker also named Capital Bridge (about 700 feet away); a different marker also named Capital Bridge (about 700 feet away); John Hampton House / Early Stone House (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Frankfort.

Photographed by Craig Doda, August 30, 2022

2. Capital Bridge Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on September 8, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 7, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 359 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 7, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.