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

Judge John M. Elliott

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, November 19, 2022

1. Judge John M. Elliott Marker

Inscription. To the memory of Judge John M. Elliott, distinguished statesman and jurist. Assassinated while in the discharge of his official duties as Judge of the Court of Appeals of Kentucky. This monument respectively dedicated by his widow.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics.

Location. 38° 24.942′ N, 82° 35.892′ W. Marker is in Catlettsburg, Kentucky, in Boyd County. It is on Louisa Street. This monument is on the grounds of the Boyd County Courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Catlettsburg KY 41129, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker 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 walking distance of this marker: Country Music Highway (a few steps from this marker); Mary Elliott Flanery (within shouting distance of this marker); County Named, 1860 (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Civil War Army Base (about 500 feet away); Chesapeake & Ohio Passenger Station (about 600 feet away); Pauline S. Hunt Recreational Grounds (approx. 0.2 miles away); Welcome to Virginia Point Park (approx. 0.3 miles away in West Virginia); South Point Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away in Ohio). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Catlettsburg.

Also see . . . Judge John M. Elliott - Wkipedia. (Submitted on May 16, 2014, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)

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Photographed by Don Morfe, April 15, 2014

2. Judge John M. Elliott Marker

Photographed by Don Morfe, April 15, 2014

3. Judge John M. Elliott Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on December 4, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 16, 2014, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 842 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on November 30, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. 2, 3. submitted on May 16, 2014, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.