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Historical Markers and War Memorials
in the Western Coal Field Region

 
By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, November 14, 2020
Breckinridge County Veterans Memorial
1 ► Kentucky, Breckinridge County, Cloverport — Breckinridge County Veterans Memorial —
On West Main Street (State Road 2200) at Center Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street.
2 ► Kentucky, Breckinridge County, Cloverport — Cloverport History - Late 1900's to Present —
Near Elm Street north of West Main Street.
3 ► Kentucky, Breckinridge County, Cloverport — Cloverport History 1729-1802 —
On West Front Street west of Elm Street, on the left when traveling east.
4 ► Kentucky, Breckinridge County, Cloverport — Cloverport History 1803-1813 —
On West Front Street west of Elm Street, on the right when traveling east.
5 ► Kentucky, Breckinridge County, Cloverport — Cloverport History 1816-1828 —
On West Front Street west of Elm Street, on the right when traveling east.
6 ► Kentucky, Breckinridge County, Cloverport — Cloverport History 1830-1860 —
On West Front Street west of Elm Street, on the right when traveling east.
7 ► Kentucky, Breckinridge County, Cloverport — Cloverport History 1873-1929 —
On Elm Street north of West Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
8 ► Kentucky, Breckinridge County, Cloverport — Cloverport History 1901-1922 —
On Elm Street north of West Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
9 ► Kentucky, Breckinridge County, Cloverport — Cloverport Veterans Monument —
On West Main Street (State Road 2200) at Center Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street.
10 ► Kentucky, Breckinridge County, Cloverport — 860 — Early Shipping Point —
On West Main Street (State Road 2200) at Oak Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street.
11 ► Kentucky, Breckinridge County, Cloverport — 557 — First Coal Oil —
On West Main Street (Kentucky Route 2200) east of Center Street, on the right when traveling west.
12 ► Kentucky, Breckinridge County, Cloverport — 73 — Lincoln Family Trail —
On West Main Street (Kentucky Route 2200) at Center Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street.
13 ► Kentucky, Breckinridge County, Cloverport — 934 — Tar Springs —
On West Street at Verden Street, on the right when traveling west on West Street.
14 ► Kentucky, Breckinridge County, Falls of Rough — 2606 — B-52F–KC-135A Mid-Air Collision —
On Blacklick Church Lane west of Rockvale Road ( Route 629), on the right when traveling west.
15 ► Kentucky, Breckinridge County, Hardinsburg — Breckinridge County War War I Honor Roll —
On South Main Street at East 2nd Street (Business U.S. 60), on the right when traveling south on South Main Street.
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16 ► Kentucky, Breckinridge County, Hardinsburg — 1170 — County Named, 1799 —
On 2nd Street (Business U.S. 60) at South Main Street ( Route 261), on the right when traveling east on 2nd Street.
17 ► Kentucky, Breckinridge County, Hardinsburg — 584 — Courthouse Burned —
On 2nd Street (Business U.S. 60) west of South Main Street ( Route 261), on the right when traveling east.
18 ► Kentucky, Breckinridge County, Hardinsburg — In Memory of —
On South Main Street at Court Square, on the right when traveling south on South Main Street.
19 ► Kentucky, Breckinridge County, Hardinsburg — 552 — Joseph Holt —
On U.S. 60 at Road 144, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 60.
20 ► Kentucky, Breckinridge County, Hardinsburg — 552 — Joseph Holt —
On State Road 144, on the right when traveling south.
21 ► Kentucky, Breckinridge County, Hardinsburg — Joseph Holt and Abraham Lincoln —
On State Road 144, on the right when traveling west.
22 ► Kentucky, Breckinridge County, Hardinsburg — Joseph Holt, Father of the Judge Advocates —
On State Road 144, on the right when traveling south.
23 ► Kentucky, Breckinridge County, Hardinsburg — 1003 — Shelter for Lincolns —
On South Main Street (State Road 261) 0.1 miles south of FFA Camp Road, on the left when traveling south.
24 ► Kentucky, Breckinridge County, Hardinsburg — 2329 — St. Romuald Church —
On North Main Street (State Road 259), on the right when traveling north.
25 ► Kentucky, Breckinridge County, Irvington — 536 — "Sue Mundy" Captured —
On U.S. 60 0.5 miles east of Low Dowell Road, on the left when traveling east.
26 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Knottsville — 2354 — Leonard Knott Homestead / Knottsville, Kentucky —
On Kentucky Route 144 0.2 miles west of Knottsville St Lawrence Road.
27 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Maceo — 1918 — Hawes Family Cemetery —
On Bolling Heights Lane 0.1 miles north of Road 2116, on the right when traveling north.
28 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Maceo — 1241 — Uncle Tom Lived Here —
On U.S. 60 1.2 miles east of Kelly Cemetery Road, on the right when traveling east.
29 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — 1478 — "Stirman's Folly" —
On Locust Street north of West 7th Street, on the right when traveling north.
30 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — 1333 — A Governor for Tennessee —
On Airport Road (State Road 2118), on the right when traveling east.
31 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — 1843 — Algernon Sidney Thruston —
On Road 144 at Yellow Creek Park, on the right when traveling east on Road 144.
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32 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — 744 — Bill Smothers Park —
On West Veterans Boulevard at Frederica Street, on the right when traveling west on West Veterans Boulevard.
33 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — Born With a Purpose —
Near West 5th Street at Cs-1186-30, on the right when traveling west.
34 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — 1307 — Buffalo Road —
On West 10th Street at Frederica Street ( Road 2831), on the left when traveling east on West 10th Street.
35 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — 1183 — Confederate Congressional Medal of Honour —
On West 3rd Street at Frederica Street, on the right when traveling west on West 3rd Street.
36 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — 590 — Courthouse Burned —
On West 2nd Street west of St Ann Street, on the left when traveling west.
37 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — 2467 — Daviess Co. U.S. Colored Troops in the Civil War —
On West 2nd Street east of Frederica Street, on the left when traveling west.
38 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — 1456 — Daviess Countians Who Served —
On St Ann Street south of West 2nd Street, on the left when traveling north.
39 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — 1158 — Daviess County —
On New Hartford Road (U.S. 231) just south of Spring Bank Drive, on the right when traveling north.
40 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — Dr. and Mrs. Clay E. Simpson, Sr. — Owensboro Outstanding Community Service —
On West 4th Street at Poplar Street, on the right when traveling east on West 4th Street.
41 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — 743 — First Coal by Rail —
On River Road (State Road 331), on the right when traveling north.
42 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — First Home of Governor Ford —
On East 7th Street at Crittenden Street, on the right when traveling west on East 7th Street.
43 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — 2620 — Fourth Street Baptist Church —
On West 4th Street east of Poplar Street, on the left when traveling east.
44 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — 1436 — George Graham Vest / "Tribute to a Dog" —
On West 3rd Street west of St Ann Street, on the right when traveling west.
45 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — 1081 — George Mason —
On State Road 2830 0.1 miles north of Ellis Smeathers Road (County Road 1091), on the right when traveling north.
46 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — 1747 — Hazen A. Dean (1899-1984) —
On Daviess Street north of East 4th Street, on the right when traveling north.
47 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — 1079 — Home of Thomas Clay —
On State Road 405 0.4 miles north of Wrights Landing Road (State Road 1831), on the left when traveling north.
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48 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — Kendall-Perkins Park —
On West 5th Street at Cs-1186-30, on the right when traveling west on West 5th Street.
49 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — 1242 — Madison's Land —
On State Highway 56 at Hayden Bridge Road (State Highway 279), on the right when traveling west on State Highway 56.
50 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — 2384 — Medal of Honor Winners —
On Frederica Street south of West 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north.
51 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — 2036 — Moneta J. Sleet, Jr. / Pulitzer Prize Winner — (1926-1996) —
On West 7th Street at Walnut Street, on the right when traveling west on West 7th Street.
52 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — Old Court Bell —
On West 2nd Street at Frederica Street, on the left when traveling west on West 2nd Street.
53 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — 1500 — Old Trinity Centre —
On West 5th Street at Ewing Court, on the right when traveling west on West 5th Street.
54 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — Old Trinity Centre Parking Area —
On Locust Street just south of West 5th Street, on the right when traveling south.
55 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — Peter B. English — 1904-1987 —
On Woodford Avenue 0.1 miles north of Herr Avenue, in the median.
56 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — Russell S. Shifley — 1989-1987 —
On Bittel Road at Dallas Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Bittel Road.
57 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — 1192 — Sassafras Tree —
On Frederica Street (State Road 2831) at Maple Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Frederica Street.
58 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — 1304 — Senator McCreery Home —
On Griffith Avenue at Mccreary Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Griffith Avenue.
59 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — The African American Community in Owensboro —
Near West 5th Street at Cs-1186-30, on the right when traveling west.
60 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — Two Early Civil Rights Cases in Owensboro —
Near West 5th Street at Cs-1186-30, on the right when traveling west.
61 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — 1746 — Union Station —
On Frederica Street (State Road 2831) at West 11th Street, on the right when traveling north on Frederica Street.
62 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro — Wendell H. Ford —
On West 3rd Street at St Ann Street, on the right when traveling west on West 3rd Street.
63 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Philpot — 1873 — Bethabara Baptist Church —
On State Highway 142 at Millers Mill Road (State Highway 762), on the right when traveling north on State Highway 142.
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64 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Utica — 745 — Panther Creek Battle —
On U.S. 431 at Sharp Road, on the right when traveling south on U.S. 431.
65 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Utica — 2403 — Pleasant Point Missionary Baptist Church / Pleasant Point Missionary Baptist Cemetery —
On Kentucky Route 764 just south of U.S. 231, on the right when traveling north.
66 ► Kentucky, Daviess County, Utica — This Marks the Spot Where —
On U.S. 431 at Sharp Road, on the right when traveling south on U.S. 431.
67 ► Kentucky, Grayson County, Clarkson — 1828 — Pioneer Family —
On Ward Road at East Millerstown Road ( Route 224), on the right when traveling north on Ward Road.
68 ► Kentucky, Grayson County, Falls of Rough — 906 — Green Mill —
On Jenny Green Road at Green Farm Road, on the right when traveling south on Jenny Green Road.
69 ► Kentucky, Grayson County, Falls of Rough — 1592 — Revolutionary War Soldier — George Eskridge —
On Falls of Rough Road (State Road 79) at Robinson Road, on the right when traveling south on Falls of Rough Road.
70 ► Kentucky, Grayson County, Leitchfield — 1602 — “The Cedars” —
On Grayson Springs Road west of Western Kentucky Parkway, on the right when traveling west.
71 ► Kentucky, Grayson County, Leitchfield — 873 — County Named, 1810 —
On Public Square at North Main Street (U.S. 62), on the left when traveling south on Public Square.
72 ► Kentucky, Grayson County, Leitchfield — 589 — Courthouse Burned
On Public Square at East Main Street, on the left when traveling north on Public Square. Reported missing.
73 ► Kentucky, Grayson County, Leitchfield — Grayson County Korean War Memorial — 1950-1953 —
On Public Square at West Main Street, on the left when traveling south on Public Square.
74 ► Kentucky, Grayson County, Leitchfield — Grayson County World War II Memorial — For God and Country — 1941       1945 —
On Public Square at West Main Street, on the left when traveling south on Public Square.
75 ► Kentucky, Grayson County, Leitchfield — Grayson County WWI War Memorial —
On Public Square at West Main Street, on the left when traveling south on Public Square.
76 ► Kentucky, Grayson County, Leitchfield — 768 — Grayson Springs —
On Grayson Springs Road (Kentucky Route 1214) west of Route 88, on the right when traveling east.
77 ► Kentucky, Grayson County, Leitchfield — 1634 — Jack Thomas House —
On East Main Street at South Clinton Street, on the right when traveling east on East Main Street.
78 ► Kentucky, Grayson County, Leitchfield — 1741 — Leitchfield Landmarks —
On South Clinton Street at East Main Street, on the right when traveling south on South Clinton Street.
79 ► Kentucky, Grayson County, Leitchfield — 1980 — Shaw's Station / Beaver Dam Creek Baptist Church —
On Elizabethtown Road (U.S. 62) at Shaw Station Road, on the right when traveling west on Elizabethtown Road.
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80 ► Kentucky, Hancock County, Hawesville — 1756 — Captain John W. Cannon —
On Indian Lake Drive (State Road 3199) at Scenic Hilltop Road, on the right when traveling west on Indian Lake Drive.
81 ► Kentucky, Hancock County, Hawesville — 2097 — Captain William Davison / Steamboat Disaster —
On U.S. 60 at Jennings Street, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 60.
82 ► Kentucky, Hancock County, Hawesville — 762 — County Named - 1829 —
On Main Street (Kentucky Route 69) at Madison Street ( Route 69), on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
83 ► Kentucky, Hancock County, Hawesville — 1678 — First Court Proceedings —
On State Road 1389 at Franklin Gaynor Road, on the right when traveling east on State Road 1389.
84 ► Kentucky, Hancock County, Hawesville — 1738 — Hawesville —
On Main Street at Washington Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
85 ► Kentucky, Hancock County, Hawesville — 1856 — Hawesville Railroad Station —
On River Street north of Bridge Street, on the right when traveling north.
86 ► Kentucky, Hancock County, Hawesville — 2078 — Home of Robert C. Beauchamp / Early Plantation in County —
On State Road 3543 north of U.S. 60, on the right when traveling north.
87 ► Kentucky, Hancock County, Hawesville — 2039 — Town of Patesville —
On State Road 144 at Quisenberry Road, on the right when traveling east on State Road 144.
88 ► Kentucky, Hancock County, Lewisport — 1789 — Founding of Lewisport —
On 4th Street at Pell Street ( Road 334), on the right when traveling south on 4th Street.
89 ► Kentucky, Hancock County, Lewisport — 667 — Lincoln Acquitted —
On River Road (State Road 334) 0.5 miles south of Adair Road (State Road 1605), on the right when traveling south.
90 ► Kentucky, Hancock County, Lewisport — 1935 — Site of Front Street / Union Steamboat Captured —
On 4th Street north of New Front Street when traveling north.
91 ► Kentucky, Hancock County, Pellville — 1993 — Pellville —
On State Road 144 at State Road 2181, on the right when traveling west on State Road 144.
92 ► Kentucky, Hopkins County, Dawson Springs — 915 — Dawson Springs —
On U.S. 62 0.1 miles east of South Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
93 ► Kentucky, Hopkins County, Earlington — 1338 — Century of Coal Mining —
On South Lee Trover Todd Jr Highway (U.S. 41) at West Main Street (State Route 112), on the left when traveling north on South Lee Trover Todd Jr Highway.
94 ► Kentucky, Hopkins County, Earlington — 2548 — J.W. Million School / Prof. Lester G. Mimms —
On North Mc Euen Avenue (Kentucky Route 1337) north of County Route 3057, on the right when traveling north.
95 ► Kentucky, Hopkins County, Hanson — 1948 — Hanson —
On Hanson Road (U.S. 41) at Eastlawn Road (State Route 260), on the right when traveling north on Hanson Road.
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96 ► Kentucky, Hopkins County, Hanson — 1797 — Jackson Stage Stop —
On Stagecoach Road (Kentucky Route 1069) north of Tippett Road, on the left when traveling north.
97 ► Kentucky, Hopkins County, Hanson — 1971 — Partisan Rangers —
On Sunset Road (Kentucky Route 260) 0.1 miles west of Hanson Road (U.S. 41), on the right when traveling west.
98 ► Kentucky, Hopkins County, Madisonville — 1103 — Army of Six —
On West Arch Street at North Spring Street, on the left when traveling west on West Arch Street.
99 ► Kentucky, Hopkins County, Madisonville — 1620 — Carlow's Stone Wall —
On South Franklin Street at Hall Street, on the right when traveling south on South Franklin Street.
100 ► Kentucky, Hopkins County, Madisonville — Chittenden P. Lyon, Jr. House —
On Union Street at Hall Street, on the right when traveling north on Union Street.

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Nov. 10, 2026