Brooksville in Hernando County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

Hernando County Confederate Monument

Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, September 20, 2018

1. Hernando County Confederate Monument

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

(southwest side)C.S.A
1861-1865
Erected by
Brooksville Chapter No. 71
United Daughters
of the
Confederacy
June 3, 1916.
”Love Makes Memory Eternal.”
Confederate Soldiers
(northeast side)This monument perpetuates the memory of our fallen heroes,
”We care not whence they came;
whether unknown or known to fame;
their cause and country still the same;
they died and were the gray,” -
leaving to posterity, a glorious heritage -
an imperishable record of dauntless valor.

Erected 1916 by Brooksville Chapter No. 71, United Daughters of the Confederacy.

Topics and series. This monument and 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. 28° 33.304′ N, 82° 23.261′ W. Marker is in Brooksville, Florida, in Hernando County. Memorial is at the intersection of North Main Street and North Broad Street

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(U.S. 98), on the left when traveling south on North Main Street. Monument and statue are located at the southwest corner of the Hernando County Courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 20 North Main Street, Brooksville FL 34601, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Hernando County (a few steps from this marker); Hernando County War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); 1885 Train Depot (approx. 0.4 miles away); Historic Sidewalk (approx. 0.4 miles away); St. Anthony the Abbot Church (approx. 1.3 miles away); Chocochatti (approx. 1.4 miles away); Chinsegut Hill (approx. 4½ miles away); Garden Grove (approx. 5.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brooksville.

Hernando County Confederate Monument (<i>all four sides</i>) image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, September 20, 2018

2. Hernando County Confederate Monument (all four sides)

Hernando County Confederate Monument (<i>southwest corner of county courthouse grounds</i>) image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, September 20, 2018

3. Hernando County Confederate Monument (southwest corner of county courthouse grounds)

Credits. This page was last revised on April 18, 2019. It was originally submitted on April 14, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 438 times since then and 95 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 18, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.