Augusta in Bracken County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Augusta Confederate Monument
Photographed by Dave Knoch, July 18, 2015
1. Augusta Confederate Monument
Confederate soldiers
killed at Augusta, KY.
Sept. 27, 1862.
Erected 1903 by John B. Hood Camp of the United Confederate Veterans.
Topics and series. This monument and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Sons of Confederate Veterans/United Confederate Veterans series list.
Location. 38° 46.157′ N, 84° 0.713′ W. Monument is in Augusta, Kentucky, in Bracken County. It can be reached from Heather Renee French Boulevard (State Highway 8) 0.2 miles west of Park View Street, on the right when traveling west. Located in Payne Cemetery, just a few feet north of Heather French Blvd (KY Hwy 8). Touch for map. Monument is in this post office area: Augusta KY 41002, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial monument is in Kentucky’s Outer Bluegrass. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Ohio River Valley. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: In Memory of All American Veterans (a few steps from this marker); Augusta In Civil War (approx. Ό mile away); Philip Buckner (1747-1820) (approx. Ό mile away); 1811 Historic Jail (approx. Ό mile away); Thomas L. Appelman Memorial Park (approx. 0.3 miles away); Judge JR Minor Home (approx. 0.3 miles away); Fort Ancient Village at Augusta / Who Were Fort Ancient People? (approx. 0.3 miles away); Weeping Eye Gorget / General John Payne (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Augusta.
Photographed by Dave Knoch, July 18, 2015
2. Close-Up of Inscription
Photographed by Dave Knoch, July 18, 2015
3. Augusta Confederate Monument As Seen from KY Hwy 8
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 23, 2015, by Dave Knoch of Scott County, Kentucky. This page has been viewed 697 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 23, 2015, by Dave Knoch of Scott County, Kentucky. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
