Montezuma in Macon County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)

Confederate Soldiers Monument

Photographed by James L.Whitman, May 14, 2023

1. Confederate Soldiers Monument

Inscription. Macon County holds in proud and grateful remembrance her brave and loyal sons who preferred death to betrayal of her principles.

No nation rose so fair and white or fell so pure of crime.

Erected by the Phil Cook Chapter U.D.C Jan 19, 1911 in honor of the Confederate soldiers of Macon County Georgia

Erected by Phil Cook Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy (UDC).

Topics and series. This monument and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the United Daughters of the Confederacy series list.

Location. 32° 18.349′ N, 84° 1.651′ W. Monument is in Montezuma, Georgia, in Macon County. It is at the intersection of North Dooly Street (Georgia Route 49) and Drayton Street, on the right when traveling south on North Dooly Street. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 403 Drayton St, Montezuma GA 31063, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is in Georgia’s Piedmont.

It is also in the American South

and specifically

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in the Deep South.

Globally, it is in 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 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Macon County (approx. 2.1 miles away); Timothy Barnard (approx. 2.3 miles away); Lumpkin Academy (approx. 2½ miles away); Flint River Farms Resettlement Project (approx. 6.1 miles away); Lanier/Miona Springs (approx. 7.1 miles away); Mt. Zion Lutheran Church (approx. 8.1 miles away); The Unknown Soldier (approx. 9.3 miles away); Memorial to American Former Prisoners of War Stalag XVII-B (approx. 9.3 miles away).

Photographed by James L.Whitman, May 14, 2023

2. Confederate Soldiers Monument

Photographed by James L.Whitman, May 14, 2023

3. Confederate Soldiers Monument

Credits. This page was last revised on July 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 11, 2023, by James L.Whitman of Eufaula, Alabama. This page has been viewed 504 times since then and 49 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 11, 2023, by James L.Whitman of Eufaula, Alabama. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.