Henderson in Chester County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Chester County Civil War Memorial
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 27, 2026
1. Chester County Civil War Memorial
May God bless the soldiers of both sides who gave their lives in this terrible struggle and help us to preserve in an accurate manner the memory of their gallant deeds for our children and our children's children.
Erected 1996 by Chester County Bicentennial Committee.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Peace • War, US Civil.
Location. 35° 26.398′ N, 88° 38.428′ W. Memorial is in Henderson, Tennessee, in Chester County. It is on East Main Street (Tennessee Route 365) just west of North Cason Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Memorial is located in front of the Chester County Court House. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 133 East Main Street, Henderson TN 38340, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in West Tennessee. It is also in the American 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, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Chester County War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Chester County Gulf War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Tornado of 1952 (a few steps from this marker); Chester County Centennial (a few steps from this marker); Fighting For Control (a few steps from this marker); Chester County Courthouse (a few steps from this marker); Old Main Administration Building (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Freed-Hardeman College (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Henderson.
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 27, 2026
2. Chester County Civil War Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on October 29, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 29, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 11 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 29, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
