Mecklenburg County Confederate Monument Marker

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Boydton in Mecklenburg County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Mecklenburg County Confederate Monument

By Bernard Fisher, May 18, 2010

1. Mecklenburg County Confederate Monument Marker

Inscription. To the
Confederate Soldiers
of Mecklenburg

From Bethel
to Appomattox

1861-1865

Location. 36° 40.026′ N, 78° 23.293′ W. Marker is in Boydton, Virginia, in Mecklenburg County. Marker is at the intersection of Washington Street (Virginia Route 96) and Madison Street (Business U.S. 58), on the right when traveling south on Washington Street. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Boydton VA 23917, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, as the crow flies. Boydton (within shouting distance of this marker); Boyd Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); Boydton Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Boydton and Petersburg Plank Road (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named The Boyd Tavern (approx. 0.4 miles away); Boydton Academic and Bible Institute (approx. one mile away); Taylor's Ferry (approx. one mile away); Old Randolph-Macon College (approx. one mile away). Click for a list of all markers in Boydton.

Confederate Monument (front) Photo, Click for full size

By Bernard Fisher, May 18, 2010

2. Confederate Monument (front)

Confederate Monument (rear) Photo, Click for full size

By Bernard Fisher, May 18, 2010

3. Confederate Monument (rear)

Credits. This page originally submitted on May 19, 2010, by Bernard Fisher of Mechanicsville, Virginia. This page has been viewed 336 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 19, 2010, by Bernard Fisher of Mechanicsville, Virginia.