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. A memorial
sponsored by the
American War Mothers
of Kentucky
built 1937
designed and supervised by
Kentucky
Department of Highways
during the administration of
Albert Benjamin Chandler
Governor

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

Location. 38° 11.736′ N, 84° 52.462′ W. Memorial is in Frankfort, Kentucky, in Franklin County. It is on Capitol Avenue, on the left 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: War Mothers Memorial Bridge (here, next to this marker);

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a different marker also named Capital 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 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Frankfort.

Photographed by Craig Doda, August 30, 2022

2. Capital Bridge Marker

Photographed by Craig Doda, August 30, 2022

3. Capital Bridge Marker

Photographed by Craig Doda, August 30, 2022

4. 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 299 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 7, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.