Maysville in Mason County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)

Armed Services Memorial Park

Photographed by Craig Doda, May 25, 2024

1. Armed Services Memorial Park Marker

Inscription. When a serviceman or woman is lost in the battlefield, it has become customary to arrange their boots, rifle and helmet in the configuration you see before you. the surviving members of their squad will gather around this 'Battlefield Cross' to memorialize their fallen comrades.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 38° 38.175′ N, 83° 48.186′ W. Memorial is in Maysville, Kentucky, in Mason County. It is at the intersection of Old US Highway 68 Loop 5 (Kentucky Route 10) and Parker Road on Old US Highway 68 Loop 5. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 910 Old US Hwy 68 Loop 5, Maysville KY 41056, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Kentucky’s Outer Bluegrass. It is also in the American South,

specifically 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 Culture

and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Simon Kenton’s Station (within shouting distance of this marker); Hemp in Kentucky / Hemp in Mason County (approx. 0.8 miles away); Alexander W. Doniphan (approx. one mile away); Maysville Road (approx. 1.2 miles away); Dr. William Goforth House (approx. 1.2 miles away); Mefford's Fort (approx. 1.3 miles away); Site of First Postal Station (approx. 1.3 miles away); Murphy-Lasbrooke Home (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Maysville.

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Photographed by Craig Doda, May 25, 2024

2. Armed Services Memorial Park Marker

Photographed by Craig Doda, May 25, 2024

3. Armed Services Memorial Park Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 4, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 29, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 157 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 29, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.