Milan in Gibson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Civil War Memorial - Milan, Tennessee

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, February 1, 2025

1. Civil War Memorial - Milan, Tennessee Marker

Inscription. To commemorate and honor the service, sacrifices, and memory of our Confederate ancestors who served the South during the 1861 - 1865 was in order to defend their rights and homes.

We lovingly dedicate this marker "Lest We Forget"

Erected by Lee - Davis Chapter #1190 UDC, Milan, TN.

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

Location. 35° 54.792′ N, 88° 45.087′ W. Memorial is in Milan, Tennessee, in Gibson County. It can be reached from South 1st Street east of Tennessee Route 43, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 4106 S 1st St, Milan TN 38358, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in West Tennessee.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Deep South,

and specifically in the Upper 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 Confederate States of America,

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and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: U.S. Post Office (approx. half a mile away); Gibson County Training School / Polk - Clark School (approx. 0.9 miles away); Gibson County Training School (approx. one mile away); Milan Veterans War Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); Gordon Browning Boyhood Home (approx. 2 miles away); Carroll County / Gibson County (approx. 4.4 miles away); Gibson County (approx. 4.4 miles away); Gordon Browning (approx. 4.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Milan.

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, February 1, 2025

2. Civil War Memorial - Milan, Tennessee Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on July 11, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 10, 2025, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 122 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 10, 2025, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.