Monticello in Wayne County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)

Wayne County Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Tom Bosse, September 15, 2023

1. Wayne County Veterans Memorial Marker

Inscription. In memory of those from
Wayne County
who paid the supreme sacrifice
in World War II and Korean War

World War II
Abbott, Albert • Cross, Hershel C. • Marcum, Edwin P. • Abbott, William F. • Davenport, Lloyd E. • Miller, Henry A. • Alexander, Emory • Davidson, Luther W. • Miller, Jay G. • Bates, Earl R. • Denney, Carl S. • Morrow, Dewey • Bell, Dan • Duncan, Cleo • Morrow, Taylor • Bell, Jay • Fairchild, Milton D. • Mounce, William N. • Bell, Lonzo • Floyd, Walton • Neathery, Bobbie B. • Bell, Reynold • Flynn, James H. • New, Otto H. • Bertram, Chester L. • Flynn, Robert • New, Roy F. • Bolen, Dewey • Flynn, Thomas K. • Parmley, Johnnie • Brown, Cecil • Foister, Henderson C. • Patton, Jessie M. • Carrigan, George F. • Foster, Virgil O. • Piercy, Cecil R. • Campbell, Charles H. • Gossage, Grady • Perdue, Robert B. • Caylor, James • Gregory, Robert E. • Phillip, Frank S. • Childers, Charles T. • Hardwick, Estele W. • Ramsey, Raymond J. • Conley, Rex C. • Hatfield, Doyle E. • Shearer, Martin G. • Casada, Hobert T. • Hicks, Ollie • Sidwell, Raymond • Catron, Ernest • Hicks, Ray D. • Stringer, Henry H. • Clemons, Homer L. • Hill, Colonel C. • Toler, Jay B. • Coffey, James C. • Hatfield, Dewey • Tuggle, Fred • Coomer, Hobart W. • Kendrick, Cecil B. • Wallen, Edward F. • Correll, Tildon • Lair,

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Rufus I., Jr. • Wheeler, Roy F. • Crabtree, Oliver • Laughary, James W. • Wynn, John H. • Lee, Phillip C.

Korean War
Baker, Kenneth M. • Bryant, W. Frank • Mercer, Ed Forrest • Baker, Robert Lee • Davidson, Ulysses Ray • Pendleton, Robert James • Benge, Roy Franklin • Melson, J.P. • Womer, Alfred S.
Added 2nd Plaque
Vietnam War
Bell, James L. • Kindrick, Philip • Coffey, Elwood • Dishman, William A. • Piercy, Billy • Crabtree, Randle L. • Foster, Billy R. • Thompson, Philip B. • Dick, Boyce R. • Winchester, Jimmy D.

Erected by Wayne County Chapter No. 105 D.A.V.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World II.

Location. 36° 49.808′ N, 84° 50.934′ W. Memorial is in Monticello, Kentucky, in Wayne County. It is at the intersection of North Main Street and Court Street, on the left when traveling north on North Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 55 North Main Street, Monticello KY 42633, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Kentucky’s Lake Cumberland Region

and specifically in the Pennyroyal Region.

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 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: County Named, 1800 (here, next to this marker); Elder W.A. "Uncle Billy" Cooper (a few steps from this marker); Wayne County WWI Veterans Memorial

Wayne County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Tom Bosse, September 15, 2023

2. Wayne County Veterans Memorial

(about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Monticello (approx. 0.2 miles away); West-Metcalfe House (approx. 7.2 miles away); a different marker also named The West-Metcalfe House (approx. 7.2 miles away); Mill Springs and the Civil War (approx. 8.1 miles away); Mill Springs (approx. 8.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Monticello.

Photographed by Tom Bosse, September 15, 2023

3. Wayne County Veterans Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on September 24, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 21, 2023, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 303 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 21, 2023, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.