Kentucky September 11th Memorial
Listed in Memorial park
Radcliff, KY 40160, Radcliff, Kentucky 40160
A quiet September 11 memorial at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery–Central in Radcliff, honoring those lost and those who served in the aftermath.
Fort Nelson Park
705 W Main St #701, Louisville, KY 40202, Louisville, Kentucky 40202
A small downtown park marking the site associated with Fort Nelson, an 18th-century frontier fort and part of Louisville’s early history.
Oldham County History Center
106 N 2nd Ave St, La Grange, KY 40031, La Grange, Kentucky 40031
Explore Oldham County history through museum exhibits, historic resources, collections, and educational programs in La Grange, Kentucky.
Daniel Boone Monument
2198 Eastern Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40204, Louisville, Kentucky 40204
A quiet Cherokee Park landmark honoring Daniel Boone and Kentucky’s early exploration story.
US Marine Hospital
Listed in Historical place, Tourist attraction
Northwestern Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40212, Louisville, Kentucky 40212
A rare surviving federal marine hospital tied to Louisville’s Ohio River history and the city’s 19th-century river trade.
Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, Department of Kentucky
508 Elm St, West Point, KY 40177, West Point, Kentucky 40177
Kentucky’s SUVCW department connects Civil War remembrance with memorial preservation and local heritage work.
Women’s Civil War Museum
204 E Broadway St, Bardstown, Kentucky 40004
Bardstown’s Women’s Civil War Museum explores the overlooked roles of women during the Civil War, including nurses, spies, writers, and women who served in disguise.
Village of Bainbridge Historical Marker
Listed in Historical landmark
Bainbridge Trail, Marion, IL 62959, Marion, Illinois 62959
This roadside marker near Marion remembers the early Village of Bainbridge in Williamson County and the small communities that helped shape southern Illinois. A brief, worthwhile stop for travelers interested in local history.
Tri-State Tornado historical marker
Listed in Historical landmark
2019 Logan St, Murphysboro, IL 62966, Murphysboro, Illinois 62966
A Murphysboro historical marker remembers the devastating Tri-State Tornado of March 18, 1925, which killed 695 people across Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana and struck this Southern Illinois community especially hard.
Fort Duffield Park & Historic Site
Fort Duffield Rd, West Point, KY 40177, West Point, Kentucky 40177
Walk the preserved earthen defenses of Fort Duffield, a Union Civil War site on Pearman Hill overlooking the Ohio and Salt Rivers near West Point, Kentucky.
Kentucky September 11th Memorial
Listed in Memorial park
Radcliff, KY 40160, Radcliff, Kentucky 40160
A quiet September 11 memorial at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery–Central in Radcliff, honoring those lost and those who served in the aftermath.
Fort Nelson Park
705 W Main St #701, Louisville, KY 40202, Louisville, Kentucky 40202
A small downtown park marking the site associated with Fort Nelson, an 18th-century frontier fort and part of Louisville’s early history.
Oldham County History Center
106 N 2nd Ave St, La Grange, KY 40031, La Grange, Kentucky 40031
Explore Oldham County history through museum exhibits, historic resources, collections, and educational programs in La Grange, Kentucky.
Daniel Boone Monument
2198 Eastern Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40204, Louisville, Kentucky 40204
A quiet Cherokee Park landmark honoring Daniel Boone and Kentucky’s early exploration story.
US Marine Hospital
Listed in Historical place, Tourist attraction
Northwestern Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40212, Louisville, Kentucky 40212
A rare surviving federal marine hospital tied to Louisville’s Ohio River history and the city’s 19th-century river trade.
Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, Department of Kentucky
508 Elm St, West Point, KY 40177, West Point, Kentucky 40177
Kentucky’s SUVCW department connects Civil War remembrance with memorial preservation and local heritage work.
Women’s Civil War Museum
204 E Broadway St, Bardstown, Kentucky 40004
Bardstown’s Women’s Civil War Museum explores the overlooked roles of women during the Civil War, including nurses, spies, writers, and women who served in disguise.
Village of Bainbridge Historical Marker
Listed in Historical landmark
Bainbridge Trail, Marion, IL 62959, Marion, Illinois 62959
This roadside marker near Marion remembers the early Village of Bainbridge in Williamson County and the small communities that helped shape southern Illinois. A brief, worthwhile stop for travelers interested in local history.
Tri-State Tornado historical marker
Listed in Historical landmark
2019 Logan St, Murphysboro, IL 62966, Murphysboro, Illinois 62966
A Murphysboro historical marker remembers the devastating Tri-State Tornado of March 18, 1925, which killed 695 people across Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana and struck this Southern Illinois community especially hard.
Fort Duffield Park & Historic Site
Fort Duffield Rd, West Point, KY 40177, West Point, Kentucky 40177
Walk the preserved earthen defenses of Fort Duffield, a Union Civil War site on Pearman Hill overlooking the Ohio and Salt Rivers near West Point, Kentucky.
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