Lenoir in Caldwell County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Caldwell County Confederate Monument
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, October 6, 2022
1. Caldwell County Confederate Monument
(front/SE face)
(front/SE face)
[front/southeast face]
glory be forgot
while fame
her record keeps
or honor points
the hallowed spot
where valor
proudly sleeps.
In honor of
the men who wore the gray.
[back/northwest face]
Co. A 22nd. N.C. Regt. Infty.
Co. F 26th. N.C. Regt. Infty.
Co. I 26th. N.C. Regt. Infty.
Co. E 58th. N.C. Regt. Infty.
Co. H 58th. N.C. Regt. Infty.
and many of her sons
in other commands.
Erected by
the Vance Chapter of the
United Daughters of the Confederacy,
of Caldwell County N.C.
May 1910.
Erected 1910 by Vance Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy.
Topics and series. This monument and 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. 35° 54.905′ N, 81° 32.382′ W. Monument is in Lenoir, North Carolina, in Caldwell County. It is at the intersection of North Main Street and West Avenue Northwest, on the left when traveling south on North Main Street. The monument is located at the northeast corner of the intersection. Touch for map.
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Regionally, this memorial monument is in North Carolina’s Mountains. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. 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: Caldwell County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Lenoir City Clock (within shouting distance of this marker); Hog Waller Market in Downtown Lenoir (within shouting distance of this marker); Belk's Department Store (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Raiders in Lenoir (about 500 feet away); United States Post Office (about 600
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, October 6, 2022
2. Caldwell County Confederate Monument
(back/NW face)
(back/NW face)
Another marker is no longer nearby. Raiders in Lenoir (was about 500 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, October 6, 2022
3. Caldwell County Confederate Monument
Credits. This page was last revised on December 2, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 1, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 329 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 2, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
