Yanceyville in Caswell County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Confederate Memorial
April 23, 2021
1. Confederate Memorial
To the sons of Caswell County who served in the War of 1861-65 in answer to the call of their country
In whatever event that may face our national existence may God give us the will to do what is right, that, like our forefathers we may impress our times with the sincerity and steadfastness of our lives.
Erected 1921 by Caswell County Chapter, 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. 36° 24.209′ N, 79° 20.18′ W. Memorial is in Yanceyville, North Carolina, in Caswell County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (County Road 1163) and Court Square, on the right when traveling east on Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 118 Main St, Yanceyville NC 27379, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in North Carolina’s Piedmont. 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 walking distance of this marker: Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Honoring Nicholas Longworth Dillard (a few steps from this marker); "Lest We Forget" (a few steps from this marker); September 11, 2001 Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Caswell Courthouse
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April 23, 2021
2. Confederate Memorial
Photographed by C. Ryan Dodson, July 5, 2025
3. Confederate Memorial
Photographed by C. Ryan Dodson, July 5, 2025
4. Confederate Memorial
Statue
Photographed by C. Ryan Dodson, July 5, 2025
5. Confederate Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on July 16, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 26, 2021. This page has been viewed 384 times since then and 18 times this year. Last updated on February 17, 2023. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 26, 2021. 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 8, 2025, by C. Ryan Dodson of Danville, Virginia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
