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Concord in Cabarrus County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

In Memoriam

1861 - 1865

— [Confederate Memorial] —

 
 
The Confederate Memorial image. Click for full size.
June 19, 2021
1. The Confederate Memorial
Inscription.
This monument erected to the memory of the Confederate dead of Cabarrus County N.C.

With granite and marble and branch of the cypress the emblems of peace shall thy slumbers enshrine then take this memento. 'Tis all we can offer. Oh grave of our comrade this tribute is thine.
 
Erected 1892 by Ladies Memorial Association of Concord.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
 
Location. 35° 24.56′ N, 80° 34.784′ W. Memorial is in Concord, North Carolina, in Cabarrus County. It is at the intersection of Union Street South and Means Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling north on Union Street South. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 65 Union St S, Concord NC 28025, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Piedmont and in Greater Charlotte. 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
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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: Cabarrus County Courthouse (a few steps from this marker); Cabarrus Black Boys Fountain (a few steps from this marker); Harness and Carriage House (within shouting distance of this marker); Town Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); P.M. Morris Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Morris House Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); Concord Horse Rings (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named James P. Cook (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Concord.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. James P. Cook (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
The Confederate Memorial on the grounds of the county courthouse image. Click for full size.
June 19, 2021
2. The Confederate Memorial on the grounds of the county courthouse
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 23, 2021. This page has been viewed 574 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 23, 2021.
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Jul. 19, 2026