Buckingham in Buckingham County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Confederate Soldiers of Buckingham County
devotion and heroism
of the
Confederate Soldiers
of
Buckingham County,
who valued principle
more than life,
and fought for a cause
they knew to be just.
1861 1865
Erected 1908.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 37° 33.026′ N, 78° 33.377′ W. Memorial is in Buckingham, Virginia, in Buckingham County. It is at the intersection of Anderson Highway (U.S. 60) and Oak Hill Road, on the left when traveling west on Anderson Highway. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Buckingham VA 23921, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Piedmont and in Central Virginia. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Buckingham County War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Thomas Jeffersons Lost Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Thomas Jeffersons Lost Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Thomas Jefferson's Lost Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Buckingham Courthouse (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Buckingham Courthouse (approx. one mile away); After Appomattox (approx. 1.7 miles away); a different marker also named One-Room Schoolhouse (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Buckingham.
Another marker is no longer nearby. One-Room Schoolhouse (was approx. 1.7 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Also see . . . Confederate Monument Time Capsule Opening on August 2, 2008. Describes the opening of the 100 year-old time capsule placed in the base of the Confederate Monument June 30, 1908 at Buckingham Courthouse, Virginia. (Submitted on July 26, 2009.)
Credits. This page was last revised on November 2, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 26, 2009. This page has been viewed 2,443 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 26, 2009.



