The Confederate Memorial in Nicholasville is a historic statue created in the Jim Crow era and located on the Jessamine County courthouse lawn in Nicholasville, Kentucky, ten miles south of Lexington, Kentucky.

The memorial consists of an 11-foot-tall (3.4 m) granite pedestal surmounted by a 7-foot-tall (2.1 m) bronze "Confederate" soldier statue with knapsack and kepi hat.

[2][3] At the dedication, over 3,500 spectators came to witness the occasion, including 160 from Louisville who came by special train.

Among the Louisvillians was Bennett H. Young, a Confederate war criminal and "Lost Cause" advocate who spoke at many such statue dedications.

[5] On July 17, 1997, the Confederate Memorial in Nicholasville was one of sixty-one different monuments related to the Civil War in Kentucky placed on the National Register of Historic Places, as part of the Civil War Monuments of Kentucky Multiple Property Submission.