Ellenton in Manatee County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

Confederate Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Dave W, March 18, 2023

1. Confederate Veterans Memorial Marker

Inscription.
This memorial dedicated to Confederate Veterans
1861 — 1865
Memoria in aeterna

Erected 1937 by The State Commission.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.

Location. 27° 31.382′ N, 82° 31.537′ W. Memorial is in Ellenton, Florida, in Manatee County. It is on Patten Avenue east of Church Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 3708 Patten Ave, Ellenton FL 34222, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Florida’s Gulf Coast

and on Tampa Bay.

It is also in the American South

and on the Gulf Coast.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

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 territory of the Mississippian Culture,

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:

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World War I Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Gamble Plantation (within shouting distance of this marker); Judah P. Benjamin Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Gamble Mansion and Plantation (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Gamble Sugar Cane Mill (approx. half a mile away); Craig Sugar Mill Chimney (approx. half a mile away); Site of Atwood Grove and Origin of World's 1st Pink Grapefruit / (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ellenton.

Also see . . . Judah P. Benjamin Confederate Memorial at Gamble Plantation Historic State Park. Florida State Parks (Submitted on March 20, 2023.)

Confederate Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Dave W, March 18, 2023

2. Confederate Veterans Memorial

Looking south east.

Photographed by Dave W, March 18, 2023

3. Confederate Veterans Memorial

Looking west toward mansion.

Credits. This page was last revised on March 20, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 19, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 304 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 19, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.