Confederate Monument in Russellville
National Register of Historic Places

Confederate Monument in Russellville

Russellville, Logan County, Kentucky
Listed
July 16, 1997
Type
Object
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
97000681

About this property

The Confederate Monument in Russellville, in the middle of the Russellville Historic District of Russellville, Kentucky, is a monument to the Confederate States of America that is on the National Register of Historic Places since July 17, 1997. It was built in 1910 by the Camp Caldwell chapter of the United Confederate Veterans, Chapter No. 139.

Location

Russellville, Logan County, Kentucky
36.84503, -86.88761

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 97000681. It was listed on July 16, 1997.

Categories

SOCIAL HISTORY
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Black Bottom Historic District
Listed
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Skirmish at Russellville (Logan County)
1861Civil War
0.1 mi
Action at Russellville (Confederate Government)
1862Civil War
0.2 mi
Russellville Skirmish (1864)
1864Civil War
0.3 mi

Questions about this property

When was Confederate Monument in Russellville listed on the National Register?

Confederate Monument in Russellville was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 16, 1997.

What type of historic resource is Confederate Monument in Russellville?

Confederate Monument in Russellville is classified as a object in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Confederate Monument in Russellville?

The period of significance for Confederate Monument in Russellville is recorded as the civil_war era.

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