Marion in Crittenden County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
In Honor of Crittenden Countian Dr. Forrest Carlisle Pogue, Jr.
1912 - 1996
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, March 16, 2024
1. In Honor of Crittenden Countian Dr. Forrest Carlisle Pogue, Jr. Marker
AB Murray State (1931)
MA University of Kentucky (1932)
PhD Clark University (1939)
War journalist, Professor, Military Biographer, Researcher, Pioneer of Oral History Techniques. Founder & President of the Oral History Association. Namesake of Library at Murray State.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education.
Location. 37° 19.937′ N, 88° 4.945′ W. Marker is in Marion, Kentucky, in Crittenden County. It is at the intersection of Carlisle Street and Court Street, on the left when traveling west on Carlisle Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 204 Carlisle St, Marion KY 42064, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Kentucky’s Jackson Purchase. It is also in the American Midwest, in the South, in the Upper South, and in the Ohio River Valley. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Crittenden County Courthouse, Marion (within shouting distance of this marker); Courthouse Burned (within shouting distance of this marker); County Named, 1842 (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Senator W. J. Deboe / Senators from Marion (about 600 feet away); Family of Judges (about 800 feet away); F. Julius Fohs (1884-1965) / Fohs Hall (approx. Ό mile away); Forrest Reconnoitered (approx. 1.3 miles away); Chapel Hill Presbyterian Church / Pioneer Church (approx. 2.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marion.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, March 16, 2024
2. In Honor of Crittenden Countian Dr. Forrest Carlisle Pogue, Jr. Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 3, 2024, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 187 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 4, 2024, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
