Kentucky Monument (Vicksburg, Mississippi)
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Dedicated October 20, 2001 at a cost of $260,000 the Kentucky Monument is one of two state monuments (Missouri) dedicated to soldiers from both sides (4 US/10 CS). Dirt from the graves of two Kentucky soldiers (1 US and1 CS) was sprinkled on the site so vistors will always be on Kentucky soil.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 32°20'13"N 90°51'37"W
- LeTourneau shipyard 20 km
- Bakers Creek 26 km
- Willow Break LLC 34 km
- Taylorsville, MS 58 km
- Belhaven Neighborhood 64 km
- Ingleside Drive (New) 66 km
- Pearl, Mississippi 69 km
- Northbay 75 km
- Avalon Subdivision 76 km
- Oak Grove, Louisiana 79 km
- Anshe Chesed Cemetery 1.1 km
- Mercy Hospital (abandoned) 1.3 km
- Vicksburg Junior High 1.3 km
- Vicksburg Country Club 1.5 km
- Farrell Stadium - Baleli Field 1.7 km
- Battlefield Inn 1.8 km
- Courtyard by Marriott 2.1 km
- Vicksburg National Military Park 2.3 km
- Beulah Cemetery 2.6 km
- De Soto Island (Louisiana) 3.4 km