Morehead in Rowan County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Freedom Park
Photographed by Don Morfe, April 15, 2014
1. Freedom Park Marker
Erected by Painted Hills Garden Club-National Garden Club, Inc.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 38° 11.052′ N, 83° 26.016′ W. Memorial is in Morehead, Kentucky, in Rowan County. It is on East Main Street. The Freedom Park is located on the grounds of the old Rowan County Courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Morehead KY 40351, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Kentucky’s Outer Bluegrass and in the Cumberland Plateau. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, 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: Colonel John Hargis (within shouting distance of this marker); Allie Young Law Office (within shouting distance of this marker); Courthouse Burned (within shouting distance of this marker); Spirit of the American Doughboy (within shouting distance of this marker); Quilting Memories (within shouting distance of this marker); Moonlight Schools (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); National Register Historic District / Morehead State University (about 700 feet away); Rowan County War Memorial (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Morehead.
Another marker is no longer nearby. County Named, 1856
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Photographed by Don Morfe, April 15, 2014
2. Freedom Park Marker
Photographed by Don Morfe, April 15, 2014
3. Freedom Park Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 17, 2014, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 838 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 17, 2014, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
