Lee County War Memorial - Beattyville, KY - Non-Specific Veteran Memorials on Waymarking.com

The War Memorial sits on beside and above Highway 11 as it enters Beattyville from the north - just before the railroad crossing. A walk leads to the hill above where there is a park and monument with four columns listing the names of the deceased veterans from each war.

Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Civil War Spanish-American War World War I World War II Korean Conflict Vietnam In Honor Of: DEDICATED TO THOSE FROM LEE COUNTY WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE CAUSE OF FREEDOM Marker Text: DEDICATED TO THOSE FROM LEE COUNTY WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE CAUSE OF FREEDOM Date of dedication: Unkown Who Put it Here?: Unkown Description of Memorial: The memorial consists of four granite columns engraved with the names of Lee County service members who lost their lives during war. The four columns sit on a granite slab. The columns and slab are flanked by flagpoles. The memorial sits atop a hill from which most of downtown Beattyville can be seen.

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