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

War Mothers Memorial Bridge

1938

Photographed by Craig Doda, August 30, 2022

1. War Mothers Memorial Bridge Marker

Inscription. War Mothers Memorial Bridge was built to honor mothers whose sons and daughters served in the military.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Bridges & Viaducts • War, World I.

Location. 38° 11.734′ N, 84° 52.464′ 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: 118 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: Capital Bridge (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Capital Bridge (a few steps from this marker); Franklin County Veterans Memorial

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(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. War Mothers Memorial Bridge Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on September 21, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 7, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 550 times since then and 56 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 7, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.