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Longview in Gregg County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
 

Gregg County Confederate Soldiers Monument

 
 
Gregg County Confederate War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 6, 2020
1. Gregg County Confederate War Memorial
Inscription.
Lest we forget
Our Confederate heroes
Dedicated to the Confederate soldiers of 1861-1865
 
Erected 1910 by R.B. Levy 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. 32° 29.777′ N, 94° 44.323′ W. Monument is in Longview, Texas, in Gregg County. It is on East Methvin Street west of North Fredonia Street, on the right when traveling west. On the grounds of the Gregg County Courthouse. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 101 E Methvin St, Longview TX 75601, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and in the Piney Woods. Globally, it is 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 New Spain, the Republic of Texas, one of the Confederate States of
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America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: O. H. Methvin, Sr. (a few steps from this marker); The Courthouses of Gregg County (a few steps from this marker); General John Gregg / Texas Secession Convention (within shouting distance of this marker); "Served With Honor" (within shouting distance of this marker); First Presbyterian Church of Longview (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Banking — The Final Ingredient (about 400 feet away); Everett Building (about 400 feet away); F. L. Whaley House (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Longview.
 
Gregg County Confederate War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 6, 2020
2. Gregg County Confederate War Memorial
Gregg County Confederate War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 6, 2020
3. Gregg County Confederate War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 11, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 11, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 703 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on January 11, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 10, 2026