Gatesville in Gates County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Gates County Confederate Monument
October 27, 2012
1. Gates County Confederate Monument
1861-1865
1915
Confederate Monument Organization
Gates Co.
To our Confederate soldiers.
Gates Co. furnished the youngest general officer in the Confederates States Army. Wm. P. Roberts without military training was, upon merit alone, commissioned Brig. Gen. at the age of 23.
Erected 1915 by Confederate Monument Organization.
Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1915.
Location. 36° 24.197′ N, 76° 45.18′ W. Marker is in Gatesville, North Carolina, in Gates County. Marker is at the intersection of Court Street (State Highway 137) and New Ferry Road (County Road 1111), on the right when traveling east on Court Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Gatesville NC 27938, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Gates County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); William P. Roberts (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Reid's Grove School (approx. 1.1 miles away); Burning of Winton (approx. 10 miles away); Hertford County WWI Memorial (approx. 10 miles away); a different
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2. Gates County Confederate Monument
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3. Gates County Confederate Monument
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4. Gates County Confederate Monument
Credits. This page was last revised on March 2, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 30, 2012, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 792 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 30, 2012.
