Bardstown in Nelson County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Benedict Joseph Flaget
(1763 - 1850)
Photographed by Karl Stelly, June 2, 2014
1. Benedict Joseph Flaget Marker
Erected 1988 by The Kentucky Historical Society & The Kentucky Department of Highways. (Marker Number 1827.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Education • Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Kentucky Historical Society series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1810.
Location. 37° 48.57′ N, 85° 28.019′ W. Marker is in Bardstown, Kentucky, in Nelson County. It is on North 3rd Street (U.S. 31E/150), on the right when traveling south. Marker is in the Northwest quadrant of the town square/circle, between North 3rd Street and West Stephen Foster Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 102 North 3rd Street, Bardstown KY 40004, United States of America.
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Regionally, this marker is in Greater Louisville Area. 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: Parc Billom (a few steps from this marker); Successful Surgery (a few steps from this marker); Confederates Here (a few steps from this marker); County Named, 1784 (within shouting distance of this marker); Wilson & Muir Bank & Trust Co. (within shouting distance of this marker); Smiley-Losson Building (within shouting distance of this marker); John Fitch Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Nelson Countians who served and Gave All (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bardstown.
Photographed by Karl Stelly, June 2, 2014
2. The Square in Bardstown
Marker can be seen near the left edge of photo. This view is looking towards the Northwest.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 10, 2014, by Karl Stelly of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 830 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 10, 2014, by Karl Stelly of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
