Lawrenceburg Monument

ID: 665
This file appears in: Buena Vista Furnace

This monument to the Company B "The Salt River Tigers" of the 2nd Kentucky Infantry, honors their service and sacrifice at the Battle of Buena Vista. It is located on the Anderson County Courthouse grounds. Courtesy of Tim Talbott.

This file appears in: Buena Vista Furnace

By Daniel Burge
Historical Marker #1010 in Boyd County notes the location of the Buena Vista Furnace. Established in 1847, it was named for the Mexican-American War battle fought that same year. U.S. and Mexican…