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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Madison County, Kentucky

 
Clickable Map of Madison County, Kentucky and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Madison County, KY (71) Clark County, KY (32) Estill County, KY (12) Fayette County, KY (141) Garrard County, KY (15) Jackson County, KY (2) Jessamine County, KY (6) Rockcastle County, KY (12)  MadisonCounty(71) Madison County (71)  ClarkCounty(32) Clark County (32)  EstillCounty(12) Estill County (12)  FayetteCounty(141) Fayette County (141)  GarrardCounty(15) Garrard County (15)  JacksonCounty(2) Jackson County (2)  JessamineCounty(6) Jessamine County (6)  RockcastleCounty(12) Rockcastle County (12)
Adjacent to Madison County, Kentucky
 ▶   Clark County (32)
 ▶   Estill County (12)
 ▶   Fayette County (141)
 ▶   Garrard County (15)
 ▶   Jackson County (2)
 ▶   Jessamine County (6)
 ▶   Rockcastle County (12)
 
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GEOGRAPHIC SORT
1► Kentucky (Madison County), Berea — Berea – A Birthplace of the Handicraft Revival —
On Artisan Way 0.3 miles west of Walnut Meadow Road (Kentucky Route 595), on the left when traveling west.
2► Kentucky (Madison County), Berea — 1787 — Church of Christ, Union —
On Main Street S at Prospect Street (Kentucky Route 21) on Main Street S.
3► Kentucky (Madison County), Berea — Encampment at Bobtown / Engagment at Bobtown / Advance to Kingston —
On Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421) 0.1 miles south of Kentucky Route 1016, on the right when traveling south.
4► Kentucky (Madison County), Berea — 173 — For Mountain Youth —
On Chestnut Street (U.S. 25) at Prospect Street (Kentucky Route 21) on Chestnut Street. Reported permanently removed.
5► Kentucky (Madison County), Berea — Kentucky's Earliest Artforms — From the utilitarian to the ceremonial —
On Artisan Way 0.3 miles west of Walnut Meadow Road (Kentucky Route 595), on the left when traveling west.
6► Kentucky (Madison County), Berea — 1300 — Richmond-Prelude/ Richmond Battle —
On Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421) north of Old Kingsto-Berea Raod, on the right when traveling north.
7► Kentucky (Madison County), Berea — The Battle of Richmond Knocked at Berea's Door —
On Chestnut Street (U.S. 25) at Boone Street, on the left when traveling west on Chestnut Street.
8► Kentucky (Madison County), Bighill — 514 — Civil War Action —
On McKee Road (Kentucky Route 421), on the right when traveling south.
9► Kentucky (Madison County), Bighill — Confederate Cemetery — Battle of Richmond Tour Station —
Near McKee Road (U.S. 421) 1.4 miles south of Big Hill Road (State Road 21).
10► Kentucky (Madison County), Bighill — 1905 — Merritt Jones / Wayside Tavern / Jones Tavern / CSA Cemetery —
On McKee Road (U.S. 421) 1.3 miles south of Big Hill Road (State Road 21), on the right when traveling north.
11► Kentucky (Madison County), Bighill — Site of Starns' Defeat —
On McKee Road (U.S. 421) 0.6 miles north of State Highway 594, on the left when traveling north.
12► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — "Defeat and Destruction Seemed Inevitable" —
On Duncannon Road 0.1 miles west of Berea Road (U.S. 25/421), on the right when traveling east.
13► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — "Good, Common-Sense Soldiering" — A Bold Move —
Near Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421) at Hays Fork Lane, on the right when traveling south.
14► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — 533 — "Lion of White Hall" —
On Lexington Road (US 25 / US 421) at Boonesborough Road, on the right when traveling south on Lexington Road (US 25 / US 421).
15► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — "Rally, boys! Rally to the Colors!" —
On Duncannon Road 0.1 miles west of Berea Road (U.S. 25/421), on the right when traveling east.
16► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — "The Loud Mouthed Dogs of War Were Unleashed" — The Battle of Richmond Began At An Artiller Duel —
Near Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421) at Hays Fork Lane, on the right when traveling south.
17► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — A Near Fatal Mistake —
Near Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421) near Hays Fork Lane, on the right when traveling south.
18► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — A Reckless And Useless Charge —
Near Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421) at Hays Fork Lane, on the right when traveling south.
19► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — Barnett Burial Ground —
Near Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421) at Hays Fork Lane, on the right when traveling south.
20► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — Battle of Richmond — Kiosk 2 —
Near Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421) at Berea Road (U.S. 25), on the left when traveling south.
21► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — Battle of Richmond — Kiosk 1 —
Near East Main Street (U.S. 25) 0.1 miles west of Wicker Lane, on the left when traveling west.
22► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — Battle of Richmond — Phase One - Kingston —
Near Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421), on the right when traveling south.
23► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — Battle of Richmond Masonic Memorial —
Near Kingston Highway/Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421) at Berea Road (U.S. 25), on the right when traveling north.
24► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — Battle of Richmond, Ky. — August 29-30, 1862 —
On Berea Road (U.S. 25/421) at Pace Ramsey Road, on the left when traveling south on Berea Road.
25► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — 1576 — Cassius Marcellus Clay — U.S. Minister to Russia — (1861-62); (1863-69) —
On East Main Street (U.S. 25), on the right when traveling east.
26► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — 79 — Christopher (Kit) Carson —
On Tates Creek Avenue north of Westover Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
27► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — 1825 — Civil War Field Hospital —
On Kingston Highway (U.S. 421 at milepost 12), 0.8 miles south of Berea Road (U.S. 25), on the right when traveling south.
28► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — 1578 — Col. Richard Callaway / First Ferry in Kentucky —
On Boonesboro Road (Kentucky Route 388) south of Boonesborough Road (Kentucky Route 627), on the right when traveling north.
29► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — 1223 — County Named, 1786 / County Formed —
On East Main Street (U.S. 25) at North 2nd Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
30► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — 1443 — Daniel Boone's Trace —
On Berea Road (U.S. 25/421) at Pace Ramsey Road, on the left when traveling south on Berea Road.
31► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — Daniel Boone's Trail —
On Berea Road (U.S. 25/421) at Pace Ramsey Road, on the left when traveling south on Berea Road.
32► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — 2276 — Eastern Kentucky Univ. —
On University Drive 0.1 miles east of Lancaster Avenue (Kentucky Road 52), on the right when traveling east.
33► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — Fight at Rogersville — August 29, 1862 —
Near Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421) at Berea Road (U.S. 25), on the left when traveling south.
34► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — 1578 — First Ferry in Kentucky / Col. Richard Callaway —
On Boonesboro Road (Kentucky Route 388), on the left when traveling south.
35► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — 1520 — Fort Boonesborough —
On Kentucky Route 388 east of Boonebovough Road (Kentucky Route 627).
36► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — Fort Estill —
On Berea Road (U.S. 25/421) at Pace Ramsey Road, on the left when traveling south on Berea Road.
37► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — 1872 — Frances E. Beauchamp / Prohibition Advocate — (1857-1923) —
On West Main Street just from Church Street, on the right when traveling east.
38► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — General Edmund Kirby Smith —
Near Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421) at Berea Road (U.S. 25), on the right when traveling north.
39► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — General Mahlon Manson —
Near Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421) at Berea Road (U.S. 25), on the left when traveling south.
40► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — General Thomas Churchill —
Near Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421), on the left when traveling north.
41► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — General William "Bull" Nelson — Staunch Unionist and Friend of President Abraham Lincoln —
Near Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421) at Berea Road (U.S. 25), on the right when traveling north.
42► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — 1846 — Gov. James B. McCleary —
On West Main Street (U.S. 25) west of 5th Street, on the right when traveling west.
43► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — 1685 — Grave of Hancock Taylor —
On Lancaster Road (KY52) south of Shale Drive (but North of Taylor Fork Creek), on the right when traveling south.
44► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — James B. McCreary Hall of Justice —
On Main Street (U.S. 25) west of 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west.
45► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — Kit Carson-Legend of the Old West —
On Tates Creek Avenue (on School Road) north of Westover Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
46► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — Madison County Courthouse 1862 —
On East Main Street (U.S. 25) at North 1st Street, on the left when traveling east on East Main Street.
47► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — Manson's First Line —
48► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — Manson's Mistake —
Near Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421) at Hays Fork Lane, on the right when traveling south.
49► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — 2030 — Medal of Honor Winners —
On East Main Street (U.S. 25), on the right when traveling east.
50► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — S273 — Michigan Light Artillery Regiment / Batteries F and G —
On Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421) 0.1 miles south of General Nelson Drive, on the right when traveling south.
51► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — Mt. Zion Church - Field Hospital —
On Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421) 0.8 miles south of Berea Road (U.S. 25), on the right when traveling south.
52► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — 1577 — Nathaniel Hart / Home of Capt. Nathaniel Hart —
On Boonesboro Road (Kentucky Route 388), on the right when traveling south.
53► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — Patrick Ronayne Cleburne — (March 16, 1828 - November 30, 1864) —
Near Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421) at Berea Road (U.S. 25), on the left when traveling south.
54► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — Pioneer Monument —
On N 1st St.
55► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — Race to Richmond —
On Berea Road (U.S. 25/421) at Pace Ramsey Road, on the left when traveling south on Berea Road.
56► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — Samuel Freeman Miller — Associate Justice U.S. Supreme Court, 1862-1890 —
Near East Main Street (U.S. 25) near North 1st Street.
57► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — Saving the Richmond Battlefield —
Near Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421) near Hays Fork Lane, on the right when traveling south.
58► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — Sharpshooters Check The Union Right —
Near Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421) at Hays Fork Lane, on the right when traveling south.
59► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — Slavery at Pleasant View Farm —
Near Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421), on the right when traveling south.
60► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — Texas Memorial —
Near Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421), on the left when traveling north.
61► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — The Battle Begins — August 30, 1862 —
On Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421) at State Highway 499, on the left when traveling south on Battlefield Memorial Highway.
62► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — The Battle of Richmond — August 29-30, 1862 —
Near Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421), on the right when traveling south.
63► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — The Battle of Richmond —
On Duncannon Road 0.1 miles west of Berea Road (U.S. 25/421), on the right when traveling east.
64► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — The Confederates Crush The Union Left —
65► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — The Fort Boonesborough Monument —
Near Boonesborough Road (Kentucky Route 388).
66► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — The Generals —
On Duncannon Road 0.1 miles west of Berea Road (U.S. 25/421), on the right when traveling east.
67► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — The Union Trail —
Near Battlefield Memorial Highway at Hayes Fork Lane, on the left when traveling north.
68► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — 77 — Twitty's or Little Fort — Three Quarter Mile West —
On Berea Road (U.S. 25/421) at Pace Ramsey Road, on the left when traveling south on Berea Road.
69► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — Union Artillery —
Near Battlefield Memorial Highway (U.S. 421) at Hays Fork Lane, on the right when traveling south.
70► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — 1979 — White Oak Pond Church —
On Barnes Mill Road west of Goggins Lane (a.k.a.: Willis Branch Road), on the right when traveling west.
71► Kentucky (Madison County), Valley View — Valley View Ferry —
On Tates Creek Road (KY 169).
 
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