Wharton in Wharton County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Wharton County Confederate Memorial
Photographed by Brian Anderson, July 21, 2018
1. Wharton County Confederate Memorial Front
1861-1865
Dedicated to the Confederate veterans of Wharton County by the J.E.B. Stuart Chapter Daughters of Confederacy
Commanders of Buchel Camp
Col. I.N. Dennis
Capt. G.C. Duncan
R.M. Brown
Judge G.S. Gordon
Dr. J.T. Bolton
F.W. Ahldag
Dr. J.W. Teague
S. Clapp
Left Side:
Anderson, W.
Alexander, G.
Alexander, Dr.
Boldenhamer, C.S.
Bythword, Dr.
Branard, G.
Bowen, J.R.
Bentley, R.F.
Border, S.
Brooks, E.
Chapman, R.T.
Compton, J.C.
Canzon, C.C.
Calaway, Geo.
Davidson, W.C.
Dawdy, J.W.
Dawdy, A.
Damon, W.
Ellis, D.
Eliott, J.
Edwards, J.H.
Farrell, C.H.
Tennill, J.T.
Rear:
Foster, A.J.
Frazier, M.A.
Forgason, J.H.
Gordon, J.W.
George, W.
Gallahar, M.
Gallahar, Jim
Huston, P.G.
Horton, R.J.
Ireson, L.O.
Jones, L.
Kreigal, C.
Lee, B.F.
Massey, B.
Moore, A.G.
McMaster, J.
McLain, J.H.
Northington, M.
Phillips, Dr. J.
Ryon, Ed.
Rugely, E.S.
Ray, A.
Rowe, J.T.
Rush, J.E.
Right Side:
Stribling, G.
Sanders, M.H.
Schley, G.
Sanders, J.D.
Sanford, B.
Sanford, J.B.
Smith, H.P.
Smith, J.B.
Thomas, J.C.
Terrill, J.T.
Taylor, W.T.
Taylor,
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Thompson, E.
Thomas, J.S.
Wygall, J.
Whitten, W.H.
Whitten, T.
Whitten, James
Whitten, Ike
Weaver, H.
Young, J.A.
Zirkle, J.W.
Taylor, Z.A.
Erected by J.E.B. Stuart Chapter Daughters of Confederacy.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the United Daughters of the Confederacy series list.
Location. 29° 18.649′ N, 96° 6.059′ W. Memorial is in Wharton, Texas, in Wharton County. It is at the intersection of West Milam Street (State Highway 60) and South Houston Street, on the left when traveling west on West Milam Street. The monument is located on the courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 100 South Fulton Street, Wharton TX 77488, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the American South and on the Gulf Coast. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Republic of
Photographed by Brian Anderson, July 21, 2018
2. Wharton County Confederate Memorial Left
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Site of Plaza Hotel and Plaza Theater (within shouting distance of this marker); Judge George E. Quinan (within shouting distance of this marker); Wharton County (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of the Home of Robert McAlpin Williamson (within shouting distance of this marker); Wharton County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Security Bank and Trust Company (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); City of Wharton (about 400 feet away); Nettie Elkins House (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wharton.
More about this memorial. There was originally an additional name on the left side of the monument, but it has since been removed. Only the initials "B.F." are now visible. The damaged name is "B.F. Abbott".
Photographed by Brian Anderson, July 21, 2018
3. Wharton County Confederate Memorial Rear
Photographed by Brian Anderson, July 21, 2018
4. Wharton County Confederate Memorial Right
Photographed by Brian Anderson, July 21, 2018
5. Wharton County Confederate Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on September 13, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 22, 2018, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio. This page has been viewed 929 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on August 24, 2018, by Brian Anderson of New Albany, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
