Cave City in Barren County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Cave City Vietnam Memorial
Photographed by Richard Hawkins, June 22, 2025
1. Cave City Vietnam Memorial Marker
In memory of
Dennison, Cortland Ellis - Nov 18, 1947 to May 5, 1968
Hatcher, Anthony Dwight - Oct 22, 1947 to May 22, 1968
and the 22 KY men still POW or MIA, They gave their lives in the service of their country. Republic of Vietnam For NV M/C
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
Location. 37° 8.526′ N, 85° 58.002′ W. Memorial is in Cave City, Kentucky, in Barren County. It is on Mammoth Cave Street east of Chapatcha Dr. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 502 Mammoth Cave St, Cave City KY 42127, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Kentucky’s Mammoth Cave Country and in the Pennyroyal Region. 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Floyd Collins (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Gen. Joseph H. Lewis (approx. half a mile away); General Joseph H. Lewis (approx. half a mile away); Morgan's Cave City Raid (approx. half a mile away); Cave City Raid (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named Floyd Collins (approx. half a mile away); Historic Reynolds House (approx. 0.6 miles away); Cave City (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cave City.
More about this memorial. For VNV M/C
Additional keywords. Kentucky Vietnam
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Photographed by Richard Hawkins, July 11, 2025
2. Cave City Vietnam Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on July 13, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 22, 2025, by Richard Hawkins of Phelan, California. This page has been viewed 110 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on June 22, 2025, by Richard Hawkins of Phelan, California. 2. submitted on July 11, 2025, by Richard Hawkins of Phelan, California. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
