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14-States Confederate Monument

 
 
14-States Confederate Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 15, 2017
1. 14-States Confederate Monument
Inscription.
Maryland
Texas
Florida
Arkansas
Missouri
Kentucky
Georgia
Alabama
Tennessee
Louisiana
Mississippi
South Carolina
North Carolina
And
Virginia
Soldiers
Sleep Here

 
Erected 1869 by Southern Memorial Association.
 
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesWar, US Civil.
 
Location. 37° 24.922′ N, 79° 9.439′ W. Monument is in Lynchburg, Virginia. It is in Tinbridge Hill. It can be reached from the intersection of Taylor Street and 4th Street. Marker is in the Confederate Section of Old City Cemetery. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 401 Taylor Street, Lynchburg VA 24501, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is in Central Virginia. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. 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 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: The Veterans' Bench (here, next to this marker); Ancient Sugar Maple Tree (a few steps from this marker); In Memory of Lucy Kirkwood Scott Hotchkiss (within shouting distance of this marker); Samuel Brice (Bryce) (within shouting distance of this marker); Lynchburg, Virginia (within shouting distance of this marker); Confederate Smallpox Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Confederate Section (within shouting distance of this marker); Women In Lynchburg's Confederate Hospitals (within shouting distance of this
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14-States Confederate Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 15, 2017
2. 14-States Confederate Monument
14-States Confederate Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 15, 2017
3. 14-States Confederate Monument
Surrounded by Confederate grave stones.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 18, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 349 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on March 18, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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