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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Fort Thomas, Kentucky

 
Clickable Map of Campbell 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 Campbell County, KY (49) Kenton County, KY (106) Pendleton County, KY (8) Clermont County, OH (122) Hamilton County, OH (346)  CampbellCounty(49) Campbell County (49)  KentonCounty(106) Kenton County (106)  PendletonCounty(8) Pendleton County (8)  ClermontCountyOhio(122) Clermont County (122)  HamiltonCounty(346) Hamilton County (346)
Alexandria and Newport are both the county seat for Campbell County
Fort Thomas is in Campbell County
      Campbell County (49)  
ADJACENT TO CAMPBELL COUNTY
      Kenton County (106)  
      Pendleton County (8)  
      Clermont County, Ohio (122)  
      Hamilton County, Ohio (346)  
 
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1 Kentucky, Campbell County, Fort Thomas — Fort Thomas Spanish-American War Memorial
On South Fort Thomas Avenue at Douglas Drive, on the right when traveling north on South Fort Thomas Avenue.
In honor of the Sixth Regiment United States Infantry (Eagle and shield bas-relief) For glorious conduct in battle and in memory of the brave officers and men of that command here named who gave their lives for their . . . Map (db m175086) WM
2 Kentucky, Campbell County, Fort Thomas — 986 — Ft. Thomas Army Post / Rock of Chickamauga
On South Fort Thomas Avenue at Douglas Drive, on the right when traveling north on South Fort Thomas Avenue.
Ft. Thomas Army Post Established by Congress, 1887. Constructed at cost of $3,500,000 on about 111 acres, jurisdiction of which was ceded to U. S. by Kentucky Legislature, 1888. Post was designated Ft. Thomas, 1890. First commander was Col. . . . Map (db m175085) HM
3 Kentucky, Campbell County, Fort Thomas — 2323 — Highland United Methodist Church
On Memorial Parkway (Kentucky Route 1120) at North Fort Thomas Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Memorial Parkway.
The oldest church congregation in Ft. Thomas. Began in the home of Wm. & Alice Taliaferro in 1830. In 1832, log structure was built for Sunday services & served as first school in the area during the week. 1850-52, frame church building was erected . . . Map (db m175082) HM
4 Kentucky, Campbell County, Fort Thomas — 1059 — Hon. Henry Stanbery
On North Fort Thomas Avenue, 0.1 miles south of Stanbery Ridge, on the left when traveling south. Reported unreadable.
Site of his home, 1857 to 1881. Attorney-General of U.S., 1866-68. Resigned to become one of counsel for President Andrew Johnson in impeachment trial by U.S. Senate, 1868. Johnson reappointed him, but Senate refused to confirm. Resumed practice of . . . Map (db m175081) HM
5 Kentucky, Campbell County, Fort Thomas — 990 — Samuel Woodfill
On Alexandria Pike (U.S. 27) at Woodfill Avenue on Alexandria Pike.
“Outstanding soldier of the AEF," Gen. Pershing. “The first soldier of America,” Marshal Foch. Given Congressional Medal of Honor, the French Croix de Guerre and Legion of Honor. Alone he destroyed three machine gun nests, . . . Map (db m135046) HM
 
 
 
 
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Apr. 25, 2024