Elizabethtown in Hardin County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Civil War
1861-1865
| | General Ben Hardin Helm, CSA | |
Photographed by Mark Parker, March 27, 2025
1. Civil War Marker
Artist: Carole Powell 2009
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1861.
Location. 37° 41.639′ N, 85° 51.597′ W. Marker is in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, in Hardin County. It is on West Dixie Avenue (U.S. 31W) west of Mulberry Street (U.S. 62), on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 200 W Dixie Ave, Elizabethtown KY 42701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker 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 South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Lincoln (here, next to this marker); Early Settlers (here, next to this marker); Post Civil War (here, next to this marker); Education (a few steps from this marker); Medicine (a few steps from this marker); Industry (a few steps from this marker); Civil Rights (a few steps from this marker); The Military Presence (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Elizabethtown.
More about this marker. The marker is a part of a series of banners depicting historical events related to Elizabethtown and Hardin County.
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Photographed by Mark Parker, March 27, 2025
2. Civil War Marker near the Elizabethtown City Hall entrance
Credits. This page was last revised on April 14, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 11, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 156 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 11, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
