Osceola in Mississippi County, Arkansas — The American South (West South Central)

Confederate Veterans of Mississippi County

By Craig Swain, August 31, 2010

1. Confederate Veterans of Mississippi County Memorial

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1861 - 1865
In memory
of the
Confederate Veterans
of
Mississippi County
erected A.D. 1934
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Elliott Fletcher Chapter
Bytheville Arkansas

Erected 1934 by Elliot Fletcher Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the United Daughters of the Confederacy series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1861.

Location. 35° 42.179′ N, 89° 58.194′ W. Marker is in Osceola, Arkansas, in Mississippi County. Marker is at the intersection of North Walnut Street (U.S. 61) and West Hale Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North Walnut Street. Located at the southwest corner of the courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Osceola AR 72370, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. William J. Driver (a few steps from this marker); U.S. Post Office Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Mississippi County Court House (within shouting distance of

By Craig Swain, August 31, 2010

2. Confederate Veterans of Mississippi County Memorial

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this marker); Mississippi County Bank (within shouting distance of this marker); Coston Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Mississippi County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Patterson Store (within shouting distance of this marker); Billy Lee Riley (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Osceola.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 4, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 866 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 4, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.