Chatom in Washington County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
Washington County Confederate Memorial
... Lest We Forget 1861 1865
| | Our Confederate Ancestors | |
Photographed by Mark Hilton, August 23, 2018
1. Washington County Confederate Memorial
honor of all the men who served
in the Confederate States
Armies from Washington County
For these were men
Whom power could not corrupt
Whom death could not terrify
Whom defeat could not dishonor.
by gifts from 56th Alabama Cavalry,
Alabama Division Sons of Confederate Veterans,
St. Stephens Funeral Home
and descendants of:
Elijah H. Bailey Louder R. Laton
Thomas H. Bailey George W. Knapp, Sr.
William R. Batley Haden McIlwain
James M. Beech Newton C. Milam
Peter I. Brown Robert W. Parham
George W. Coaker Elijah Parnell
Jeremiah Covington Wright A. Richardson
Burton A. Creel James P. Sims
Henry C. Dame Richard Singleton
Thomas Davis Frank M. Sullivan
Richard D. Dorman Josiah Tarpley
John A. Downey Osborn Tew
John Dykes Thomas E. Tucker
Robert L. Elmore Benjamin D. Turner
Joel B. Everett David M. Turner
William J. Fuller Samuel Wilkins
William H. Godwin Wm. Jasper Williams
Lewis Hennis John W. Wood
Alexander Lane, Jr. Peggy Wood,
this page online
James M. Beech
Joshua T. Beech
Peter J. Beech
James H. Davis
Elias Pippi
William C. Beech
James M. Blount
Robert L. Bowling
Theodore C. Bowling
Simeon R. Hartley
E. Caswell Mapper
Edward Steadham
Joseph M. Pelham
Benjamin F. Porter
Stephen Tarver
David B. Thompson
Erected 2010 by United Daughters of the Confederacy Pvt. Gibeon Jefferson Sullivan Chapter 2662.
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. 31° 27.92′ N, 88° 15.382′ W. Memorial is in Chatom, Alabama, in Washington County. It is at the intersection of Court Street and Central Avenue (Alabama Route 56), on the left when traveling north on Court Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 45 Court Street, Chatom AL 36518, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Alabama’s Mobile Bay. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in North America,
Photographed by Mark Hilton, August 23, 2018
2. Washington County Confederate Memorial (reverse)
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 13 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Washington County Courthouse (a few steps from this marker); Washington County (within shouting distance of this marker); Washington County Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); German P.O.W. Camps from WW II (approx. Ύ mile away); Yarbo (approx. 5.4 miles away); Ellisville (approx. 6.4 miles away); South Oak Grove Baptist Church (approx. 8.7 miles away); Fruitdale Brethren Church (approx. 12.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chatom.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, August 23, 2018
3. Washington County Confederate Memorial at the Washington County Courthouse.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 31, 2018. It was originally submitted on August 31, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 771 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 31, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
