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Frenchburg in Menifee County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
 

Menifee Countians Who Gave Their Lives for Their Country on Foreign Soil

 
 
Menifee County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 19, 2017
1. Menifee County Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
W. W. I
Dan Ballard • James Clem • Henry Davis • James N. Davis • William B. Day •
William M. Fulks • Everett Gillespie • Alfred T. Wells

W. W. II
Bruce Amburgey • Aubrey Back • Clayton A. Barker • Walter Becraft • Richard C. Berry • Reed Combs • Forest Ray Cope • Paul M. Cope • Robert K. Cope • Clinton Cornwell, Jr. • Gordon Hamilton • Gleen Holland • Roy Ingram • Daniel Jones • Orville Lawson • Joseph Allen Little • Leonard N. Martin • Alphus Morrison • Andrew J. Neal •
Butler Sallee • Duval Ray Spencer • Robert E. Spradling • James Merle Stamper •
Herldon V. Thomas

Korean
David Letcher Campbell • Corbett Nickell • Raymond F. Ringo • Joe Robinson • Richard Herbert Woodward • Orvel D. Luke

Vietnam
Millard Boyd • Gary Collins • Gary Paul Heizer • Billy Harrison Ratliff • Norman Spencer
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 37° 57.061′ N, 83° 37.541′ W. Memorial is in Frenchburg, Kentucky, in Menifee County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 460) and Kentucky Route 36, on the left when traveling east on
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Main Street. The marker is located beside the sidewalk, near the historic Menifee County Courthouse entrance. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 12 Main Street, Frenchburg KY 40322, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Kentucky’s Outer Bluegrass and in the Cumberland Plateau. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. 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 13 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Menifee County (a few steps from this marker); Beaver Dam Furnace / Iron Made in Kentucky (approx. 6.1 miles away); Olympian Springs (approx. 8.1 miles away); Murder Branch Massacre (approx. 8.4 miles away); Clear Creek Furnace / Iron Made in Kentucky (approx. 11½ miles away); Unwind with Us (approx. 11.6 miles away); Caney Furnace / Iron Made in Kentucky (approx. 12.9 miles away); Alvan Drew School (approx. 13.1 miles away).
 
Menifee County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 19, 2017
2. Menifee County Veterans Memorial
The historic Menifee County Courthouse entrance is in the background.
Historic Menifee County Courthouse image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 19, 2017
3. Historic Menifee County Courthouse
The marker is on the right side of the entrance walkway.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 29, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 28, 2025, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 214 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on January 29, 2025, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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