Tazewell in Claiborne County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Confederate Memorial

Photographed by Tom Bosse, April 28, 2020

1. Confederate Memorial

Inscription. "Sacred to the memory of
Unknown Confederate dead
who laid down their lives
among strangers for the
"'Lost Cause'".

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Civil.

Location. 36° 27.02′ N, 83° 34.512′ W. Memorial is in Tazewell, Tennessee, in Claiborne County. It is on Irish Cemetery Road 0.3 miles north of Tazewell Road, on the left when traveling west. Monument located in Irish Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Tazewell TN 37879, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in East Tennessee.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the original Cherokee Nation,

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

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are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Graham – Kivett House (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Old Jail (approx. 0.4 miles away); Graham - Parkey House (approx. 0.6 miles away); Big Spring Church (approx. 3.4 miles away); Barren Creek Dam Failures (approx. 5.2 miles away); Powell River Ferry (approx. 7.1 miles away); The Johnson Mill (approx. 8.2 miles away); James Robertson (approx. 8.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tazewell.

Photographed by Tom Bosse, April 28, 2020

2. Confederate Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on June 19, 2020. It was originally submitted on June 18, 2020, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 1,552 times since then and 54 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 18, 2020, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.