Calhoun in McLean County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
James Bethel Gresham
Erected 1964 by the Kentucky Historical Society Kentucky Department of Highways. (Marker Number 664.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, World I. In addition, it is included in the Kentucky Historical Society series list. A significant historical date for this entry is June 14, 1917.
Location. 37° 37.544′ N, 87° 26.655′ W. Marker is in Calhoun, Kentucky, in McLean County. Marker is at the intersection of Kentucky Route 56 and Rangers Landing Road, on the right when traveling west on State Route 56. Next to marker is an American flag on a pole. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 14322 KY-56, Calhoun KY 42327, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Sebree Colored School (approx. 4.7 miles away); McMullin-Warren House (approx. 5.1 miles away); Louis "Grandpa" Jones (approx. 6.8 miles away); Charles Hansford / Charles Hansford (1759-1850) (approx. 11.4 miles away); McLean County War Memorial (approx. 11.4 miles away); Camp Calhoun Cemetery (approx. 11.7 miles away); Camp Calhoun (approx. 11.7 miles away); Forrest Reconnoitered (approx. 11.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Calhoun.
Also see . . .
1. Explore Kentucky History article on James Gresham. (Submitted on September 24, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
2. Youtube video about James Gresham. (Submitted on September 24, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
3. Wikipedia article on James Gresham. (Submitted on December 23, 2016, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 23, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 24, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 539 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 24, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. 4. submitted on December 23, 2016, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.