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Front Royal in Warren County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
 

The Great Seal of the Confederacy

 
 
The Great Seal of the Confederacy Marker image. Click for full size.
October 23, 2020
1. The Great Seal of the Confederacy Marker
Inscription. The Great Seal of the Confederacy was presented by the Sons of Confederate Veterans in memory of the Confederate Veterans 15 August 1963
 
Erected 1963 by Sons of Confederate Veterans.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Government & PoliticsWar, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Sons of Confederate Veterans/United Confederate Veterans series list.
 
Location. 38° 55.173′ N, 78° 11.478′ W. Memorial is in Front Royal, Virginia, in Warren County. It is on Chester Street just south of Crescent Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 95 Chester St, Front Royal VA 22630, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Washington Metropolitan Area and in the Shenandoah Valley. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory
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of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, 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: Erin Dinner Bell (within shouting distance of this marker); Williams Chapel (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Courthouse (about 800 feet away); Capture of Front Royal (about 800 feet away); Warren County Korea & Vietnam Memorial (about 800 feet away); a different marker also named Bel Air (approx. 0.2 miles away); Warren County World War I & II Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); John Marlow Plaza (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Front Royal.
 
Other markers no longer nearby. Mosby’s Men (was a few steps from this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it); Bel Air (was approx. 0.2 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
Additional keywords. Confederate memorials, Lost Cause memorials
 
The Great Seal of the Confederacy and plaque image. Click for full size.
October 23, 2020
2. The Great Seal of the Confederacy and plaque
The seal is above the doorway, and the plaque is to the left of the doorway.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 25, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 25, 2020. This page has been viewed 529 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 25, 2020.
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