Near Nicholasville in Jessamine County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)

Vietnam War Memorial

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 1, 2024

1. Vietnam War Memorial

Inscription.

In honor of those who served
those who fought and those who died
in the Vietnam War

[Vietnam Service Medal]

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Patriots & Patriotism • War, Vietnam. In addition, it is included in the National Cemeteries series list.

Location. 37° 47.24′ N, 84° 36.239′ W. Memorial is near Nicholasville, Kentucky, in Jessamine County. It can be reached from Danville Road. Marker is in Camp Nelson National Cemetery, near the flagpole. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 6980 Danville Road, Nicholasville KY 40356, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Bluegrass Region

and in Greater Lexington Area.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

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.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Gold Star Family Memorial (here, next to this marker); Navy SEABEES (here, next to this marker); Korean War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Dedicated To Union Soldiers (within shouting distance of this marker); Camp Nelson National Cemetery (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Camp Nelson National Cemetery (approx. 0.2 miles away); General William "Bull" Nelson (approx. 0.2 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nicholasville.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 1, 2024

2. Vietnam War Memorial

Furthest of the three monuments at photo right foreground

Credits. This page was last revised on August 8, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 8, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 142 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 8, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.