Greenup County War Memorial
4.8
US-23, Wurtland, KY 41144, USA
Hours:
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
About This Memorial
The Greenup County War Memorial, located just south of Greenup on US 23, honors veterans from all modern wars. This striking tribute features interactive military equipment displays including an M60 tank, UH-1 Huey helicopter, F-86 jet, and WWII landing craft. It serves as a place of remembrance for Greenup County's service members, commemorating their sacrifices across multiple conflicts. The memorial stands as one of Eastern Kentucky's most beautiful war tributes, blending historical artifacts with solemn reflection.
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Reviews
"Love it; made it feel like you could picture our soldiers being there. My friend and I talked about different family members that served in almost all of the wars."