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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Horse Cave, Kentucky

 
Clickable Map of Barren 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 Barren County, KY (40) Allen County, KY (17) Edmonson County, KY (31) Hart County, KY (66) Metcalfe County, KY (12) Monroe County, KY (36) Warren County, KY (101)  BarrenCounty(40) Barren County (40)  AllenCounty(17) Allen County (17)  EdmonsonCounty(31) Edmonson County (31)  HartCounty(66) Hart County (66)  MetcalfeCounty(12) Metcalfe County (12)  MonroeCounty(36) Monroe County (36)  WarrenCounty(101) Warren County (101)
Glasgow is the county seat for Barren County
Horse Cave is in Barren County
      Barren County (40)  
ADJACENT TO BARREN COUNTY
      Allen County (17)  
      Edmonson County (31)  
      Hart County (66)  
      Metcalfe County (12)  
      Monroe County (36)  
      Warren County (101)  
 
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1 Kentucky, Barren County, Horse Cave — 698 — Bear Wallow
On North Jackson Highway (U.S. 31E) 2.3 miles south of Kentucky Route 218, on the left when traveling south. Reported missing.
On CSA invasion of Kentucky, resulting in battle of Perryville, Gen. Leonidas Polk’s wing moved thru here, Sept. 16, 1862, to attack USA troops at Munfordville. Two of Kentucky raids by CSA Gen. John Hunt Morgan’s cavalry routed thru here, . . . Map (db m79208) HM
2 Kentucky, Hart County, Horse Cave — Kentucky Cavernsformerly known as Mammoth Onyx Cave — Horse Cave Ky —
Near Kentucky Route 335 north of Kentucky Route 218.
Discovered 1799 by Martha A. Woodson on land granted by the first Congress to Colonel Charles A. Woodson as a part of the Lands South of Green River, reserved for Veterans of the American Revolutionary War. Kentucky Caverns served as a source . . . Map (db m201441) HM
3 Kentucky, Hart County, Horse Cave — 1207 — Lt. Charles Moran - USAF
On N. Dixie St. (U.S. 31W) at State Highway 218, on the right when traveling west on N. Dixie St..
Shot down a lead plane of first invading flight of the Korean War, June 27, 1950. Four of enemy's nine fighter planes destroyed. Lt. Moran was killed in action 40 days later, Aug. 7, 1950. Member of the 58th Fighter (AW) Squadron. Born in Horse Cave . . . Map (db m41475) HM
4 Kentucky, Hart County, Horse Cave — 1491 — Lt. Gov. James G. Hardy
On Old Lexington Road at South Jackson Highway (U.S. 31E), on the right when traveling west on Old Lexington Road.
Politician and outstanding orator who came to Barren Co. at an early age. He was born in Virginia in 1795, and is buried near here. A surveyor and teacher, who for many years represented Barren Co. in the Kentucky Legislature. Town of Hardyville in . . . Map (db m244677) HM
5 Kentucky, Hart County, Horse Cave — Unknown Confederate Soldier Monument
Near Old Dixie Road, 0.1 miles north of J. Harper Road, on the left when traveling north.
Unknown Soldier C.S.A. Was a Member Of Gen. Clay Anderson Division 11th Louisiana Killed Sept. 9, 1862 Erected 1934 by Sam LivelyMap (db m96729) HM WM
 
 
 
 
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Apr. 19, 2024