Kentucky Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Frankfort
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Facts and practical information
Located in Frankfort, Kentucky, overlooking the state capital, Kentucky Vietnam Veterans Memorial contains the name of 1,103 Kentuckians killed in the Vietnam War. The memorial is in the form of a sundial with the names placed so that the tip of the gnomon's shadow touches each man's name on the date of his death, thus giving each fallen warrior his own personal memorial day. ()
Coordinates: 38°10'38"N, 84°51'50"W
Day trips
Kentucky Vietnam Veterans Memorial – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Kentucky Governor's Mansion, Confederate Monument in Frankfort, Frankfort Cemetery, Kentucky War Memorial.