Louisa in Lawrence County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Old Floyd County
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Lawrence County Revolutionary War Memorial
Inscription.
Dedicated to the memory of these Revolutionary soldiers once found in old Floyd County now Lawrence County KY
James Blevins Edward Burgess Jeremiah Burns Richard Cains John M. Chadwick Joseph Davis Jr. William Holbrook William Lyon George Puck Moses Preston John Ross James E. Stewart Richard Thompson Bennett Wellman Silas P. Wooten William Brown
Erected 2004 by Louisa Chapter 4056 KY, Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.
Location. 38° 6.939′ N, 82° 36.157′ W. Memorial is in Louisa, Kentucky, in Lawrence County. It is at the intersection of South Main Cross Street and East Main Street, on the right when traveling north on South Main Cross Street. Memorial is in front of the Lawrence County Courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 122 S Main Cross St, Louisa KY 41230, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Eastern Kentucky, in the Kyova Tri-State Region, and in the Cumberland Plateau. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. 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: Lawrence County Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); County Named, 1821 (a few steps from this marker); Vancouvers Fort (a few steps from this marker); Louisa in Civil War (a few steps from this marker); Frederick M. Vinson (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The First United Methodist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fort Bishop (approx. 0.4 miles away); Fort Gay (approx. half a mile away in West Virginia). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Louisa.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 6, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 348 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 6, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

