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Alamance County Confederate Memorial
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| | | |  By Paul Jordan, March 6, 2010 | |
| | | 1. Our Confederate Soldiers Memorial | | | Inscription. To Commemorate With Grateful Love the Patriotism, Valor, and Devotion to Duty, of the Brave Soldiers of Alamance County.
(Back): "On Fame's Eternal Camping Ground, Their Silent Tents are Spread, and Glory Guards, with Solemn Round, the Bivouac of the Dead."
(Side): Faithful Unto Death, They are Crowned with Immortal Glory." Erected by The Graham Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy. Location. 36° 4.178′ N, 79° 24.017′ W. Marker is in Graham, North Carolina, in Alamance County. Marker is on Court Square. Click for map. Marker stands on the north side of the Alamance County Courthouse. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1, Court Square, Graham NC 27253, United States of America. Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Alamance County Courthouse (a few steps from this marker); Wrike Drug (within shouting distance of this marker); Graham's First Bank (within shouting distance of this marker); National Bank of Alamance (within shouting distance of this marker); The Harden House (about 400 feet away, in a direct line); Built to House the Alamance Gleaner (about 400 feet away); Originally a Wing of the Union Hotel (about 400 feet away); Montwhite Building (about 400 feet away). Click for a list of all markers in Graham.| | | |  By Paul Jordan, March 6, 2010 | |
| | | 2. Marker and Courthouse | | |
More about this marker. A Sesquicentennial Garden is located across the square and provides a beautiful spot to view the monument. Additional keywords. Burlington, Mebane, Swepsonville, Snow Camp, |
| | | |  By Paul Jordan, March 6, 2010 | |
| | | 3. Our Confederate Soldiers: Detail of Marker | | |
| | | | |  By Paul Jordan, March 6, 2010 | |
| | | 4. Our Confederate Soldiers: Detail of Back and Side of Marker | | |
| | | | |  By Paul Jordan, March 7, 2010 | |
| | | 5. Our Confederate Soldiers | | West Side of Marker | | |
| | | | |  By Paul Jordan, March 6, 2010 | |
| | | 6. Sesquicentennial Garden | | An Inviting Place to View the Monument, Just Across the Square | | |
| | | | |  By Paul Jordan, March 6, 2010 | |
| | | 7. Marker on the Courthouse | | Located to the right of the steps, behind the "Our Confederate Soldiers" Marker | | |
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Credits. This page originally submitted on March 6, 2010, by Paul Jordan of Burlington, N. C., U. S. A.. This page has been viewed 815 times since then. Photos: 1. submitted on March 6, 2010, by Paul Jordan of Burlington, N. C., U. S. A.. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on March 7, 2010, by Paul Jordan of Burlington, N. C., U. S. A.. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page. | | Add Photo — Add Link — Add Commentary — Correct this page — Print |
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