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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Elliott County, Kentucky

 
Clickable Map of Elliott 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 Elliott County, KY (4) Carter County, KY (21) Lawrence County, KY (12) Morgan County, KY (4) Rowan County, KY (21)  ElliottCounty(4) Elliott County (4)  CarterCounty(21) Carter County (21)  LawrenceCounty(12) Lawrence County (12)  MorganCounty(4) Morgan County (4)  RowanCounty(21) Rowan County (21)
Sandy Hook is the county seat for Elliott County
Adjacent to Elliott County, Kentucky
      Carter County (21)  
      Lawrence County (12)  
      Morgan County (4)  
      Rowan County (21)  
 
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1 Kentucky, Elliott County, Little Sandy — 711 — Skirmish Here / Confederate Raids and Invasions and a Federal Retreat, in Kentucky.
This burial ground is the final resting place of seven unnamed soldiers who were killed in a Civil War skirmish here in late Sept. 1862, between forces of USA Gen. George W. Morgan and CSA Gen. John H. Morgan. Union forces retreating from . . . Map (db m164300) HM
2 Kentucky, Elliott County, Sandy Hook — 644 — A Masterful Retreat / Confederate Raids and Invasions and a Federal Retreat, in Kentucky.
Side 1 Gen. George W. Morgan's 9,000 USA force occupied Cumberland Gap June 18 to Sept. 17, 1862. Cut off from supplies, Morgan began 200-mile retreat. On way through here USA harassed by CSA Morgan's Raiders. Failure of reinforcements . . . Map (db m164301) HM
3 Kentucky, Elliott County, Sandy Hook — 796 — County Named, 1869
For John M. Elliott, born in Va., 1820. Came to this area, 1830. Admitted to bar, 1843. Ky. Legis., 1847-53. U. S. Congress, 1853-59. Ky. Legis., 186I, but expelled for his southern sympathy. Congress of Confederate States, 1862-65. Circuit Judge . . . Map (db m164303) HM
4 Kentucky, Elliott County, Sandy Hook — Elliot County Veterans Memorial
[Names not listed]Map (db m164304) WM
 
 
  
 
 
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Mar. 29, 2024