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Waxahachie in Ellis County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
 

Ellis County Confederate War Memorial

 
 
Ellis County Confederate War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, December 14, 2022
1. Ellis County Confederate War Memorial
Inscription.
In honor of
the dead and living
of Ellis County,
who wore the gray.
Banners may be furled
but heroism lives
forever.

1861 - 1865

 
Erected 1912 by Daughters of the Confederacy.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
 
Location. 32° 23.136′ N, 96° 50.884′ W. Memorial is in Waxahachie, Texas, in Ellis County. It is at the intersection of South Rodgers Street and West Main Street, on the left when traveling south on South Rodgers Street. The marker and statue are located on the northwest section of the county courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 100 West Main Street, Waxahachie TX 75165, 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.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Letter From The Alamo (a few steps from this marker); Richard Ellis (within shouting distance of this marker); Ellis County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); 114 South Rodgers Street (within shouting distance of this marker); The Fires of 1882 (within shouting distance of this marker); The Marchman Building (within shouting distance of this marker); 106 West Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 1889 Masonic Lodge Hall (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Waxahachie.
 
Ellis County Confederate War Memorial and Statue image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, December 14, 2022
2. Ellis County Confederate War Memorial and Statue
Ellis County Confederate War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, December 14, 2022
3. Ellis County Confederate War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 9, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 22, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 1,059 times since then and 97 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on December 22, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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