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Fayette in Fayette County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
 

In Memory of the Soldiers of the Southern Confederacy

1861 - 1865

 
 
In Memory of the Soldiers of the Southern Confederacy Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, July 5, 2024
1. In Memory of the Soldiers of the Southern Confederacy Memorial
Inscription.

In honor of the living and in loving memory of our honored dead whose principles of right as a sacred heritage we bequeath to our children through all generations - lest we forget, lest we forget

In Memory of the Soldiers of the Southern Confederacy, time will ne'er dim their glory

Dedicated by Lucy Belle Robertson to the memory of her beloved husband Felix McConnell Robertson

Be ye reminded of the lessons of sacrifice and loyalty written in the service records of those enlisted from Fayette County, Alabama, Fayette Chapter U.D.C.
 
Erected by United Daughters of the Confederacy.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
 
Location. 33° 41.109′ N, 87° 49.869′ W. Memorial is in Fayette, Alabama, in Fayette County. It is at the intersection of Temple Avenue South and Columbus Street E, on the left when traveling north on Temple Avenue South. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 113 Temple Ave S, Fayette AL 35555, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the American South and
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specifically in the Deep South. 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 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 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: United Daughters of the Confederacy Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Fayette World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); In Memory of the Patriots of the American Revolution (within shouting distance of this marker); Roxy Theatre/ Fayette's Newspapers (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); History of Fayette (about 600 feet away); Town of Belk / Belk Community Center Park (approx. 6.6 miles away); Shady Grove Missionary Baptist Church and Cemetery (approx. 8.8 miles away); Freeman Lake (approx. 10½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fayette.
 
In Memory of the Soldiers of the Southern Confederacy Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, July 5, 2024
2. In Memory of the Soldiers of the Southern Confederacy Memorial
In Memory of the Soldiers of the Southern Confederacy Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, July 5, 2024
3. In Memory of the Soldiers of the Southern Confederacy Memorial
In Memory of the Soldiers of the Southern Confederacy Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, July 5, 2024
4. In Memory of the Soldiers of the Southern Confederacy Memorial
In Memory of the Soldiers of the Southern Confederacy Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, July 5, 2024
5. In Memory of the Soldiers of the Southern Confederacy Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 8, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 11, 2024, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 246 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 11, 2024, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
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