Fayetteville in Lincoln County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Women of the Confederacy

By Lee Hattabaugh, June 12, 2010

1. Women of the Confederacy Marker

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To the women of the Confederacy, who kept intact the homes of the South, while the men of the South were fighting her battles, and who gave to their soldiers, their children, and their land the water of life, hope, and courage, this fountain is erected by their grateful descendants, the Daughters of the Confederacy

Erected 1904 by Zollicoffer-Fulton Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: War, US Civil • Women. In addition, it is included in the United Daughters of the Confederacy series list.

Location. 35° 9.093′ N, 86° 34.216′ W. Marker is in Fayetteville, Tennessee, in Lincoln County. Marker is on East Market Street east of South Main Avenue (U.S. 431), on the right when traveling west. Fountain is located near the southwest corner of the Lincoln County courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fayetteville TN 37334, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Martyred (within shouting distance of this marker); Confederate Park (within shouting

By Lee Hattabaugh, June 12, 2010

2. Women of the Confederacy Marker

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distance of this marker); Confederate Park Cannon (within shouting distance of this marker); Lincoln County in the Civil War (within shouting distance of this marker); Bell's Route Trail of Tears (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); St. Paul AME Church (approx. 0.4 miles away); Fayetteville Stone Bridge (Scale Replica) (approx. half a mile away); Fayetteville Calaboose Door (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fayetteville.

By Lee Hattabaugh, June 12, 2010

3. Women of the Confederacy Marker

By Lee Hattabaugh, June 12, 2010

4. Women of the Confederacy Marker

Dedicated by the Zollicoffer-Fulton Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy in 1904, this fountain is a reminder of the honor and service of the Confederate women of Lincoln County.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 16, 2010, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama. This page has been viewed 845 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 16, 2010, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.