Wilkesboro in Wilkes County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Wilkes County Confederate Memorial
Sons of Confederate Veterans Camp #810.
May 9, 1998
R. G. Absher William M. Atwood Leonard L. Brooks Jr. (Adjutant) Vernon Carlton George Childers Kenneth Childers (Color Sergeant) Gary W. Coffey (Cmdr.) Rickie E. Coffey (Historian) Wayne M. Coffey (Chaplin) Michael Cooper Todd Craig (2nd Lt. Cmdr.) John W. Elledge Isaac G. Forester William C. Gray Jr. James S. Hartley Gary L. Hendren Reginald F. Hill Jr. Andy J. Johnson Edward J. Johnson Andrew L. Kilby Sr. John A. Kilby Sr. John T. Kilby Larry S. Kilby (Surgeon) Joel D. Laster Gregory P. Luck (Judge Advocate) Albert McGee Thomas P. McNeil (Treasurer) William Phillips Ralph D. Pittman Johnny R. Sturgill Edsel H. Thompson Michael H. Thompson (1st Lt. Cmdr.) Frederic A. Wilkie Jr. Howard Colvard
Erected 1998 by Brigadier General James B. Gordon, Sons of Confederate Veterans Camp #810.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Sons of Confederate Veterans/United Confederate Veterans series list.
Location. 36° 8.962′ N, 81° 9.133′ W. Marker is in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, in Wilkes County. Memorial is on North Bridge Street just north of East North Street, on the left when traveling north. Memorial is located at the southeast corner of the old Wilkes County Jail. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 203 North Bridge Street, Wilkesboro NC 28697, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Old Wilkes County Jail (a few steps from this marker); The Old Wilkes Jail (within shouting distance of this marker); Early Food Preservation (within shouting distance of this marker); Robert Cleveland Log Home (within shouting distance of this marker); Captain Robert Cleveland Log Home (within shouting distance of this marker); Wilkes County Courthouse Annex (within shouting distance of this marker); Colonel Ben Cleveland (within shouting distance of this marker); The Tory Oak (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wilkesboro.
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