Baxter, Kentucky: Coal Monument
Like the Washington Monument, but made of stacked and mortared blocks of shiny coal.- Address:
- Baxter, KY
- Directions:
- Center of town, at a three-way intersection. Location approximate.
- Admission:
- Free.
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In Harlan County KY at a three-way highway intersection in the center of Baxter KY. Looks like the Washington Monument but made of stacked and mortared huge blocks of shiny coal. About 40 feet tall.
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