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Weatherford in Parker County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
 

Parker County Confederate Veterans Memorial

 
 
Parker County Confederate Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, May 9, 2021
1. Parker County Confederate Veterans Memorial
Inscription.

In honor of the United Confederate veterans of Parker County
1861 - 1865

Reverse:
Erected by the United Daughters of the Confederacy
1915
 
Erected 1915 by United Daughters of the Confederacy.
 
Topics and series. This 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° 45.529′ N, 97° 47.827′ W. Memorial is in Weatherford, Texas, in Parker County. It is at the intersection of South Main Street and College Avenue, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 105 Austin Avenue, Weatherford TX 76086, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Prairies & Lakes Region and in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metropolitan Area. 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, and one of the Confederate States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Parker County, C.S.A. (a few steps from this marker); Parker County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Weatherford (within shouting distance of this marker); Merchants and Farmers State Bank (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Citizens National Bank (about 300 feet away); Weatherford Post Office (about 400 feet
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away); Franco-Texan Land Company Building (about 400 feet away); 1933 Weatherford City Hall (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Weatherford.
 
Parker County Confederate Veterans Memorial reverse image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, May 9, 2021
2. Parker County Confederate Veterans Memorial reverse
Parker County Courthouse image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, May 9, 2021
3. Parker County Courthouse
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 2, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 2, 2021, by Ruth VanSteenwyk of Aberdeen, South Dakota. This page has been viewed 858 times since then and 93 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on June 2, 2021, by Ruth VanSteenwyk of Aberdeen, South Dakota. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 25, 2026