Clay County Veterans Memorial Park - Manchester, KY
N 37° 09.235 W 083° 45.781
17S E 254628 N 4115521
Clay County Veterans Memorial Park, Manchester, KY
Waymark Code: WMD2QK
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 11/10/2011
Views: 5
The center piee of the Clay County Veterans Memorial Park is a brick wall with seven ingraved black marble slabs containing names. There is no explanatory plaque. Above the marble slabs are the emblems of the Coast Guard, Army, Air Force, Navy and Marines. Also part of the park are a fountain and an M1A2 155mm howitzer.
The Park is located behind the Clay County Courthouse on Town Branch Road.
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Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: Residents of Clay County Kentucky who lost their lives while serving in the armed forces, Civil War to the present.
Marker Text:
There is no marker, only lists of names.
Who Put it Here?: Unknown
Description of Memorial:
The memorial consists of a brick wall with seven ingraved black marble slabs containing names. There is no explanatory plaque. Above the marble slabs are the emblems of the Coast Guard, Army, Air Force, Navy and Marines. Also part of the park are a fountain and an M1A2 155mm howitzer.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
Date of dedication: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
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