Field Pointe in Frederick in Frederick County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

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Graves, Monuments, and Memorials

of the American Civil War

Photographed by Craig Swain, September 9, 2007

1. Graves, Monuments, and Memorials of the American Civil War Marker

Inscription. In Mount Olivet Cemetery are the graves of Union and Confederate soldiers who fought in the battles of South Mountain, Antietam, Gettysburg, and Monocacy. Near the graves is the Confederate Monument, and the Memorial to children who fought and died in the Civil War. Nearby is the monument at the grave of Frederick's Barbara Fritchie.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Civil.

Location. This marker has been replaced by another marker nearby. It was located near 39° 24.422′ N, 77° 24.795′ W. Marker was in Frederick, Maryland, in Frederick County. It was in Field Pointe. It was on Broadway Street, on the right when traveling south. Just at the north entrance to Mount Olivet Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 406 Broadway St, Frederick MD 21701, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker was in the Washington Metropolitan Area

and in Central Maryland.

It was also in the American Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it was in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it found itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies

and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location: USS Francis Scott Key (SSBN 657) (within shouting distance of this marker); Graves, Monument and Memorials of the Civil War (within shouting distance of this marker); The Dred Scott Decision (within shouting distance of this marker); Roger Brooke Taney (within shouting

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distance of this marker); Francis Scott Key (within shouting distance of this marker); “Frederick's Other City” (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Francis Scott Key (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named Francis Scott Key (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Frederick.

Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. This marker has been replaced with the linked marker.

Also see . . .
1. Mount Olivet Cemetery. (Submitted on September 26, 2007, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.)
2. Listing of Confederate Soldiers Buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery. (Submitted on September 26, 2007, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.)

North Entance to Mount Olivet Cemetery image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Swain, September 9, 2007

2. North Entance to Mount Olivet Cemetery

Monument to the Confederates from Frederick County image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Swain, September 9, 2007

3. Monument to the Confederates from Frederick County

Confederate Graves image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Swain, September 9, 2007

4. Confederate Graves

To the left of the Confederate Memorial and Unknown Graves extend a long line of Confederate headstones.

Marker Gravestone for Unknown Confederate Soldiers image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Swain, September 9, 2007

5. Marker Gravestone for Unknown Confederate Soldiers

Credits. This page was last revised on June 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 26, 2007, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 2,240 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 26, 2007, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.