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Walton in Boone County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
 

Walton Veterans Memorial

 
 
Walton Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, May 28, 2024
1. Walton Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription. In honor and memory of veterans who served our community and country during World Wars I & II Korea and Vietnam
 
Erected 1981 by Walton citizens • Wa Na Woman's Club.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 38° 51.98′ N, 84° 36.654′ W. Memorial is in Walton, Kentucky, in Boone County. It is on Church Street east of North Main Street (U.S. 25), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 36 N Main St, Walton KY 41094, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Walton-Verona Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker);
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Walton Vernona Purple Heart Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Nicholas & Gertrude Blau House (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); C. Scott Chambers House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Walton CCC Camp Bean Ridge (approx. 0.4 miles away); Mayhugh-Hartman House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Richwood Presbyterian Church (approx. 3.2 miles away); Major John P. Gaines (approx. 3.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Walton.
 
Other markers no longer nearby. Abner Gaines House (was approx. 1.2 miles away but has been confirmed missing); Skirmish at Snow’s Pond (was approx. 2.6 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
Walton Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, May 28, 2024
2. Walton Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 3, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 3, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 203 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 3, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
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