Paducah in McCracken County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Dolly McNutt Plaza
Photographed By Sandra Hughes, September 14, 2011
1. Dolly McNutt Plaza Marker
Inscription.
Dolly McNutt Plaza. . Named for the Honorable Alice (Dolly) McNutt. Member Kentucky House of Representatives, 1976~86. Mayor City of Paducah, 172~76; City Commissioner, 1968~70. Renowned for her outstanding ability as a public speaker.
Respected for her high standards of excellence and brilliant record. Loved for her contribution of time, talent and service to all Kentuckians.
Named for the Honorable Alice (Dolly) McNutt. Member Kentucky House of Representatives, 1976~86. Mayor City of Paducah, 172~76; City Commissioner, 1968~70.
Renowned for her outstanding ability as a public speaker.
Respected for her high standards of excellence and brilliant record. Loved for her contribution of time, talent and service to all Kentuckians.
Erected 1986 by Resolution adopted by Mayor Joe Viterisi.
Location. 37° 5.023′ N, 88° 35.868′ W. Marker is in Paducah, Kentucky, in McCracken County. Marker is on 300 South 5th Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Paducah KY 42003, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Also see . . . Dolly McNutt First Woman Mayor. Jackson Purchase Historical Society (Submitted on September 17, 2011, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA.)
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2. Dolly McNutt Plaza Marker reverse side
Dolly McNutt Plaza occupies 1 square city block. It is located between the McCracken County Courthouse, McCracken County Public Library, the Paducah City Hall at 300 South 5th Street, Paducah, Ky. Amenities include: Dolly McNutt historic marker, Vietnam and WWII memorial markers, 8 picnic tables, and free wireless internet access.
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3. Dolly McNutt Plaza /Paducah Civic Center Plaza Park
The McCracken County Courthouse that faces the park
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4. Paducah Civic Center Plaza 1970 Paducah, Kentucky
Mayor Robert C Cherry Urban Renewal Agency
City Commissioners:
H. Gene Fisher
Rev. W. G. Harvey
John W. Hornsby
Henry Puryear
Chairman Gresham Houghland
Noble Clark
Rev. H. Joseph Franklin
Joseph S. Freeland
Thomas E. Lambert
City Mgr-Robert H. Overstreet
EX. Dir. -James J. McGraw
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5. World War II Memorial
Dedicated to the military veterans who served our country in war and in peace.
To protect and preserve our freedom.
A nation conceived in liberty and justice.
November 9th 2007
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6. World War II Memorial Bricks with names
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7. Vietnam Memorial
USA, USN, USAF, USMC, USCG,
Proudly dedicated to the Kentuckians who faithfully served their country in Vietnam.
"Bless them all"
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8. Purchase area Service men who lost their lives in Vietnam
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9. McCracken County Public Library facing the park
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10. Paducah City Hall facing park
Credits. This page was last revised on April 24, 2018. It was originally submitted on September 17, 2011, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. This page has been viewed 683 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. submitted on September 17, 2011, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.