Marker Logo
THE HISTORICAL
MARKER DATABASE
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
Paducah in McCracken County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
 

World War II Memorial

 
 
World War II Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, July 8, 2024
1. World War II Memorial Marker
Inscription. Dedicated to those in McCracken Co. who served their country in World War II.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 37° 4.363′ N, 88° 38.725′ W. Memorial is in Paducah, Kentucky, in McCracken County. It is on West Jefferson Street south of Central Avenue, in the median. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 443 W Jefferson St, Paducah KY 42001, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial 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 Culture and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Immanuel Baptist (approx. 0.4 miles away); The 1937 Flood (approx. 0.6 miles away); First Baptist Church (approx. 0.6 miles away); Church of Christ
Paid Advertisement
Click or scan to see
this page online
(approx. 0.7 miles away); Temple Israel (approx. Ύ mile away); Westminster United Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.8 miles away); Angles / “The Veep” (approx. 0.9 miles away); Unity Church (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Paducah.
 
World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, July 8, 2024
2. World War II Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 13, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 13, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 155 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 13, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
m=254056

CeraNet Cloud Computing sponsors the Historical Marker Database.
This website earns income from purchases you make after using our links to Amazon.com. We appreciate your support.
Paid Advertisement
Jul. 23, 2026