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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Washington County

 
Clickable Map of Washington 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 Washington County, KY (44) Anderson County, KY (10) Boyle County, KY (203) Marion County, KY (28) Mercer County, KY (128) Nelson County, KY (89)  WashingtonCounty(44) Washington County (44)  AndersonCounty(10) Anderson County (10)  BoyleCounty(203) Boyle County (203)  MarionCounty(28) Marion County (28)  MercerCounty(128) Mercer County (128)  NelsonCounty(89) Nelson County (89)
Springfield is the county seat for Washington County
Adjacent to Washington County, Kentucky
Anderson County (10)  ►
Boyle County (203)  ►
Marion County (28)  ►
Mercer County (128)  ►
Nelson County (89)  ►
 
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1 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Fredericktown — 853 — Washington County —
On Bardstown Road (U.S. 150) at Old Frederickstown / Bardstown Road (County Route 1872), on the left when traveling west on Bardstown Road.
2 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Mackville — 31 — Morgan in Mackville — First Kentucky Raid — July 13, 1862
On Mackville Hill Road (Kentucky Route 152) at Mackville Elementary School Drive, on the right when traveling east on Mackville Hill Road. Reported unreadable.
3 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — 1363 — Ben Hardin, 1784-1852. ← Grave —
On Lebanon Hill Road (Kentucky Route 55) 0.3 miles south of Montgomery Lane, on the right when traveling north.
4 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — Busy Day In Springfield — Great Raid — July 5, 1863 —
On Lincoln Park Road (Kentucky Route 528) at East Main Street (Business U.S. 150), on the right when traveling north on Lincoln Park Road.
5 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — Captain Abraham Lincoln, Sr. —
On Beechland Road (Kentucky Route 438) 0.2 miles north of Lincoln Park Road ( Route 528), on the right when traveling north.
6 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — Cunningham-Haydon House —
On Walnut Street at East Grundy Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Walnut Street.
7 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — E. Gregory Goatley Law Office — Historic Lot #2 —
On Lincoln Park Road, on the left when traveling north.
8 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — 1046 — Elenores —
On Walnut Street, on the left when traveling north.
9 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — 1040 — Elmwood —
On Lebanon Hill Road (Kentucky Route 528) north of Alma Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
10 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — 1618 — Felix Grundy (1777 - 1840) —
On East Main Street at Lincoln Park Rd, on the left when traveling east on East Main Street.
11 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — 2264 — Grundy Plantation / Felix Grundy —
On Valley Hill Road, on the right when traveling north.
12 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — 1446 — House of History —
On Walnut Street at East High Street, on the right when traveling north on Walnut Street.
13 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — Housekeeping Cabin & Lincoln Spring —
On Beechland Road (Kentucky Route 438) 0.2 miles north of Berry Mill Road, on the right when traveling north.
14 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — In Honor of Louis Sansbury — Hometown Hero —
On East Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
15 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — 1038 — Jesse Head Homesite —
On Lincoln Park Road at East High Street, on the left when traveling north on Lincoln Park Road.
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16 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — 930 — John Pope, 1770-1845 —
On Walnut Street at East High Street, on the right when traveling north on Walnut Street.
17 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — Korean War Marker —
Near East Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
18 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — Lincoln - Hanks —
On East Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
19 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — Lincoln Cabin —
Near Beechland Road (Kentucky Route 438) near Lincoln Park Road ( Route 528), on the left when traveling east.
20 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — 526 — Lincoln Homestead —
On Lincoln Park Road at East Main Street, on the right when traveling north on Lincoln Park Road.
21 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — Lincoln Homestead State Park —
On Beechland Road (Kentucky Route 438) at Lincoln Park Road ( Route 528), on the left when traveling east on Beechland Road.
22 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — 2297 — Lincoln Homestead State Park —
On Beechland Road (Kentucky Route 438) at Lincoln Park Road ( Route 528), on the left when traveling east on Beechland Road.
23 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — 933 — Matthew Walton — 1759-1819 —
On Bardstown Road (U.S. 150), on the right when traveling west.
24 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — Morgan in Springfield — Christmas Raid — December 30, 1862 —
On East Main Street (Kentucky Route 152) east of Walnut Street ( Route 1584), on the left when traveling east.
25 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — 1581 — Mt. Zion Covered Bridge
On Mt. Zion Road (Kentucky Route 458), on the left when traveling north. Reported missing.
26 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — Nancy Hanks and Thomas Lincoln —
Near Beechland Road (Kentucky Route 438) at Lincoln Park Road ( Route 528), on the left when traveling east.
27 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — 689 — On Civil War Routes —
On East Main Street (Kentucky Route 152) at Walnut Street ( Route 1584), on the left when traveling east on East Main Street.
28 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — 1095 — Saint Catharine —
On Bardstown Road west of St. Catharine College Drive, on the left when traveling west.
29 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — 941 — Saint Rose Priory —
On Loretto Road, on the right when traveling east.
30 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — Sarah Mitchell Thompson —
Near Old Kentucky Route 53 0.1 miles north of Gregory Lane, on the left when traveling north.
31 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — The Berry Cabin —
Near Beechland Road (Kentucky Route 438) at Lincoln Park Road ( Route 528), on the left when traveling east.
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32 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — The Inheritance of Mordecai Lincoln —
On Lincoln Park Road (Kentucky Route 528) south of Fairlane Drive, on the left when traveling south.
33 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — The Lincoln Cabin —
Near Beechland Road (Kentucky Route 438) at Lincoln Park Road ( Route 528), on the left when traveling east.
34 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — The Lincoln Legacy —
On West Main Street (Business U.S. 150) at Cross Main Street, on the right when traveling east on West Main Street.
35 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — The Lincolns Move West —
Near Beechland Road (Kentucky Route 438) at Lincoln Park Road ( Route 528), on the left when traveling east.
36 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — The Marriage of Nancy & Thomas Lincoln —
Near Beechland Road (Kentucky Route 438) near Lincoln Park Road ( Route 528), on the left when traveling east.
37 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — The Mordecai Lincoln House —
On Lincoln Park Road (Kentucky Route 528) north of Mudd & Kelly Lane, on the right when traveling north.
38 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — The Nancy Hanks Memorial —
Near Beechland Road (Kentucky Route 438) at Lincoln Park Road ( Route 528), on the left when traveling east.
39 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — War Memorial —
On East Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
40 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — Was President Lincoln Born Out-Of-Wedlock? — Lincoln Heritage National Scenic Byway —
On West Main Street at Cross Main Street, on the right when traveling east on West Main Street.
41 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — Washington County — Morgan's First Raid — July 12-13, 1862 —
On East Main Street west of East Ballard Street, on the right when traveling east.
42 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — 854 — Washington County
On Springfield Road (State Highway 55) 2.8 miles south of State Highway 2154. Reported permanently removed.
43 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — World War I Monument —
On Lincoln Park Road (Kentucky Route 528) at East Main Street, on the right when traveling north on Lincoln Park Road.
44 ► Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield — You are in The Holy Land! —
On East Main Street, on the left when traveling west.
 
 
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Nov. 10, 2026