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2. List of American Civil War monuments in Kentucky - Wikipedia

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   Lloyd Tilghman Memorial: 1909 Paducah: 34: Meade: Confederate Monument in Louisville: 1895 Brandenburg: Originally located by the University of Louisville; [19] relocated in 2017 to Brandenburg. [20] 46: Mercer: Beriah Magoffin Monument: 1900 Harrodsburg: At the gravesite of Beriah Magoffin, who was Kentucky's governor when war was declared. 47 ...

3. Confederate Monument in Louisville - Wikipedia

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   The park is the site for a biennial Civil War reenactment of the Great Raid of 1863. [75] In June 2020 there were protests of the monument around the time of the George Floyd protests. People largely from outside of the town (Motorcycle groups with lower rockers saying Virginia or Tennessee) came to defend the monument after a rumor of a ...

4. Evansville Wartime Museum - Wikipedia

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   During World War II, Evansville was the site of a Republic Aviation factory that built Republic P-47 Thunderbolts. [1]Plans to obtain an aircraft for display in the city began as early as 1986, when a former supervisor at the plant, Frank Whetsel, purchased the wreckage of a P-47D, serial number 42-8320, that had crashed in Lake Kerr in Florida and founded the P-47 Heritage Commission.

5. Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Coliseum - Wikipedia

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   The Spirit of 1916, on the right, shows the reflective elderly veterans of the Civil War. [3] Once considered the premier location for events in Evansville, the Coliseum was seen as dated and small when Roberts Municipal Stadium was built in the mid-1950s. When a push for "urban renewal" involving demolitions occurred in the city, the Coliseum ...

6. John B. Castleman Monument - Wikipedia

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   Served with 1st Regt. as Brigadier General in Puerto Rico, 1898–99." The other side reads, "John B. Castleman-Citizen – After the Civil War, Castleman studied law and graduated from University of Louisville in 1868. Known as Father of Louisville Park System, he was responsible for Cherokee, Shawnee, Iroquois, and Central parks.

7. Retro Louisville: General Electric announces plans to build ...

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   On Saturday morning May 19, 1951, what do you think Louisville residents thought when they opened their Courier-Journal newspaper and saw this bold headline on the front page: “G.E. Selects 700 ...

8. Evansville's GE Appliances location closed Friday as part of ...

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   The Louisville Courier-Journal reported the planned reduction back in July, and it's the second time in two years GE Appliances reduced its global workforce. It saw a 5% reduction in 2022.

9. Kentucky Medal of Honor Memorial - Wikipedia

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   The Memorial features a life-size bronze statue of Medal of Honor recipient John C. Squires as he would appear on the night he earned the Medal of Honor. Squires, a native of Louisville, was killed in action in Italy during World War II. The statue of Squires stands on a 4-foot-high (1.2 m) granite base.