Iuka in Tishomingo County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)

Confederate Heroes Monument

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 13, 2015

1. Confederate Heroes Monument

Inscription. Heroes of a lost cause
rest in honor and in
grateful memory

May • 1902

Confederate
Heroes

Erected 1902 by John Marshall Stone Chapter 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. 34° 48.55′ N, 88° 11.399′ W. Monument is in Iuka, Mississippi, in Tishomingo County. It is at the intersection of East Quitman Street (State Highway 172) and South Fulton Street, on the right when traveling west on East Quitman Street. Marker is located at the southwest corner of the Old Tishomingo County Courthouse Museum grounds. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 203 East Quitman Street, Iuka MS 38852, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is in andspecifically ast Mississippi in the North Mississippi Hills. It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Deep South,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is

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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 the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Old Tishomingo County Courthouse (a few steps from this marker); "Twin Magnolias" (a few steps from this marker); Iuka (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Iuka Veterans Memorial (about 500 feet away); Joseph Henry Holley Log House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Church of Our Saviour (approx. 0.2 miles away); Iuka Methodist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Iuka Normal (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Iuka.

Confederate Heroes Monument • <i>wide view<br>(Old Tishomingo County Courthouse in background)</i> image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 13, 2015

2. Confederate Heroes Monument • wide view
(Old Tishomingo County Courthouse in background)

Old Tishomingo County Courthouse Muesum<br>(<i>Civil War interpretive center inside</i>) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 13, 2015

3. Old Tishomingo County Courthouse Muesum
(Civil War interpretive center inside)

Credits. This page was last revised on January 20, 2020. It was originally submitted on January 19, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 858 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 19, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. 3. submitted on January 20, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.