Confederate Monument in Cynthiana
The Confederate Monument in Cynthiana is located on the outer edge of Cynthiana, Kentucky in Battle Grove Cemetery. It was the first monument to the Confederate States of America dedicated in the State of Kentucky, and long believed to be the first Confederate memorial anywhere.
Bedford, Public domain.- Obelisk
- …is also known as “Confederate Monument”
- Description: monument in Cynthiana, Kentucky
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cynthiana-Harrison County Airport.
Cynthiana-Harrison County Airport
Aerodrome
Cynthiana-Harrison County Airport is a public use…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cynthiana and Lair.
Cynthiana
Cynthiana is a home rule-class city in Harrison County, Kentucky, in the United States.
Lair
Hamlet
Lair is an unincorporated community in Harrison County, Kentucky, United States. Lair is situated 3½ miles southwest of Confederate Monument in Cynthiana.
Confederate Monument in Cynthiana
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Latitude
38.38607° or 38° 23′ 10″ north
Longitude
-84.28085° or 84° 16′ 51″ west
Open location code
86CQ9PP9+CM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=obelisk
Wikidata ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Battle Grove Cemetery and Harrison Memorial Hospital.
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