Clinton in Hickman County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Hickman County Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Craig Swain, September 4, 2010
1. Hickman County Veterans Memorial Marker
veterans of Hickman County
who served their country
faithfully and proudly
Erected 1997.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 36° 40.005′ N, 88° 59.634′ W. Marker is in Clinton, Kentucky, in Hickman County. It is at the intersection of Washington Street (U.S. 51) and Clay Street (State Highway 58), on the right when traveling south on Washington Street. Located on the east side of the county courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Clinton KY 42031, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial is in Kentucky’s Jackson Purchase. It is also in the American Midwest, in the 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 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Clinton Seminary (here, next to this marker); County Named, 1821 (a few steps from this marker); First Christian Church (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Clinton College (approx. 0.3 miles away); Marvin College (approx. 0.3 miles away); Guerrilla Raids on Clinton (approx. 0.8 miles away); Casey Jones (approx. 8 miles away); Columbus (approx. 8.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clinton.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Confederate Bivouac (was approx. 8 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
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Photographed by Craig Swain
2. Markers and Memorial at the Courthouse
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 17, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 741 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on October 17, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. 2. submitted on October 14, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
