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Augusta Confederate Monument

 
 
Augusta Confederate Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Dave Knoch, July 18, 2015
1. Augusta Confederate Monument
Inscription.
In memory of eight unknown
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 SitesWar, 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. Marker is in Augusta, Kentucky, in Bracken County. Memorial 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. Marker is in this post office area: Augusta KY 41002, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
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. ¼ mile away); Philip Buckner (1747-1820) (approx. ¼ mile 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
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(approx. 0.3 miles away); Schoolfield Preparatory School (approx. 0.3 miles away); Built by B.F. Powers (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Augusta.
 
Close-Up of Inscription image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Dave Knoch, July 18, 2015
2. Close-Up of Inscription
Augusta Confederate Monument As Seen from KY Hwy 8 image. Click for full size.
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 504 times since then and 29 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.

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