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Summit in Boyd County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
 

Boyd County War Memorial

 
 
Boyd County War Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 3, 2012
1. Boyd County War Memorial Marker
Inscription.

This memorial is dedicated to those who
served their country in the Armed Forces.

Let us not forget those
Missing in Action and Prisoners of War.

[Roll of Honored Dead]

Dedicated Nov. 11, 1992
Honoring Boyd Co. War Dead

 
Erected 1992.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 38° 26.258′ N, 82° 41.338′ W. Memorial is in Summit, Kentucky, in Boyd County. It is on the Purple Heart Highway (U.S. 60), on the left when traveling north. Memorial is in Armco Park, accessed off Little Garner Road. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Ashland KY 41102, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Kentucky’s Kyova Tri-State Region. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in the Ohio River Valley, 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: War Memorial (approx. 1½ miles away); Clinton Furnace / Iron Made in Kentucky (approx. 1.6 miles away); Putnam Stadium (approx. 2.4 miles away); Alexander Bagby House (approx. 3½ miles away); Gov. Simeon Willis (approx. 3.7 miles away); Booker T. Washington School (approx.
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3.7 miles away); Indian Mounds (approx. 3.7 miles away); Bellefonte Furnace / Iron Made in Kentucky (approx. 3.8 miles away).
 
Boyd County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 3, 2012
2. Boyd County War Memorial
Boyd County War Memorial Committee Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 3, 2012
3. Boyd County War Memorial Committee Marker
Boyd County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 3, 2012
4. Boyd County War Memorial
WWI Honored Dead
Boyd County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 3, 2012
5. Boyd County War Memorial
Korean War Honored Dead
Boyd County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 3, 2012
6. Boyd County War Memorial
WWII Honored Dead
Boyd County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 3, 2012
7. Boyd County War Memorial
WWII Honored Dead
Boyd County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 3, 2012
8. Boyd County War Memorial
WWII Honored Dead
Boyd County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 3, 2012
9. Boyd County War Memorial
WWII Honored Dead
Boyd County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 3, 2012
10. Boyd County War Memorial
WWII Honored Dead
Boyd County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 3, 2012
11. Boyd County War Memorial
WWII Honored Dead
Boyd County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 3, 2012
12. Boyd County War Memorial
Vietnam Honored Dead
View from Boyd County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 3, 2012
13. View from Boyd County War Memorial
Boyd County War Memorial Cannon image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 3, 2012
14. Boyd County War Memorial Cannon
Henry N. Hooper & Co., 1863
No. 1, 1221, T. J. R.
Boyd County War Memorial Cannon image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 3, 2012
15. Boyd County War Memorial Cannon
Henry N. Hooper & Co., Boston
Boyd County War Memorial Tank Destroyer image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 3, 2012
16. Boyd County War Memorial Tank Destroyer
Boyd County War Memorial Tank Destroyer image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 3, 2012
17. Boyd County War Memorial Tank Destroyer
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 22, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,290 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17. submitted on February 22, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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