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Hodgenville in Larue County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
 

Larue County World War Memorial

1914 • 1918

 
 
Larue County World War Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, March 27, 2025
1. Larue County World War Memorial Marker
Inscription.
In memory of Larue County dead in the World War.

D. I. Bechanan • Edd Fogle • Thomas Mather • Ira Turner • John Gaddie • J. B. Davis • J.G. Beard • Ivy Wallace • John Warren • Ed. Gray • Arvil Jackson • Marvin Kerrick • Richard Tinker
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 37° 34.4′ N, 85° 44.406′ W. Memorial is in Hodgenville, Kentucky, in Larue County. It is at the intersection of Lincoln Square (U.S. 31E) and East Main Street (U.S. 31E), on the right on Lincoln Square. Location is the southeast quadrant of Lincoln Square in front of the Hodgenville Women's Club Building. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 19 Lincoln Square, Hodgenville KY 42748, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Ladies Lincoln League (a few steps from this marker); Hodgenville Women's Club (a few steps from this marker); Larue County / County Officials --- 1843 (a few steps from this marker); Abraham Lincoln - As - A - Boy Statue (within shouting distance of this marker); Two Miles South of this town Abraham Lincoln was born ... (within shouting distance of this marker); Lincoln and Hodgen's Mill (within shouting distance of this marker); Courthouse Burned (within shouting distance of this marker); Hodgenville Christian Church (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hodgenville.
 
Larue County World War Memorial in front of the Hodgenville Women's Club Building image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, March 27, 2025
2. Larue County World War Memorial in front of the Hodgenville Women's Club Building
Side view of Memorial and Cannon, Masonic Lodge in the background image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, March 27, 2025
3. Side view of Memorial and Cannon, Masonic Lodge in the background
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 7, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 4, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 152 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on April 4, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 27, 2026