Near New Castle in Henry County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Civil War Actions
Erected 1962 by Kentucky Historical Society and Kentucky Department of Highways. (Marker Number 549.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Kentucky Historical Society series list. A significant historical date for this entry is September 21, 1862.
Location. 38° 26.417′ N, 85° 10.157′ W. Marker is near New Castle, Kentucky, in Henry County. Marker is at the intersection of Campbellsburg Road (U.S. 421) and Drennon Road (Kentucky Route 202), on the left when traveling north on Campbellsburg Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: New Castle KY 40050, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Drennon Springs (within shouting distance of this marker); County Named, 1798 (approx. half a mile away); Grand United Order of Odd Fellows (approx. half a mile away); Old Pollard Inn (approx. 4 miles away); Confederate Soldiers Monument (approx. 5.6 miles away); Eminence College Site / Rev. W.S. Giltner (approx. 5.8 miles away); Dutch Colony Here (approx. 7½ miles away); a different marker also named Drennon Springs (approx. 8½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Castle.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 4, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 4, 2019, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 428 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 4, 2019, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.