Downtown in Raleigh in Wake County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
To Our Confederate Dead
Photographed by Patrick G. Jordan, March 7, 2011
1. To Our Confederate Dead Marker
Last at Appomattox
1861 - 1865
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1861.
Location. Marker has been reported permanently removed. It was located near 35° 46.825′ N, 78° 38.397′ W. Marker was in Raleigh, North Carolina, in Wake County. It was in Downtown. It was at the intersection of Salisbury Street and Hillsborough Street, on the left when traveling south on Salisbury Street. The marker is on the grounds of the NC State Capitol. Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 1 E Edenton St, Raleigh NC 27603, United States of America.
We have been informed that this marker is no longer there and will not be replaced. This page is an archival view of what was.
Regionally, this marker was in North Carolina’s Piedmont and in the Research Triangle. It was also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. 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 the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, 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 location: Samuel A'Court Ashe, LL. D. (within shouting distance of this marker); Olivia Raney Library (within shouting distance of this marker); Worth Bagley (within shouting distance of this marker); Henry Lawson Wyatt (within shouting distance of this marker); 81st or Wildcat Division (within shouting distance of this
this page online
Other markers no longer nearby. 32 Pounder Naval Cannon (was here, next to this marker but has been permanently removed); To the North Carolina Women of the Confederacy (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed).
Photographed by Patrick G. Jordan, March 7, 2011
2. To Our Confederate Dead Marker
Photographed by Patrick G. Jordan, March 7, 2011
3. Cannons sit on both sides of the marker
Photographed by Patrick G. Jordan, March 7, 2011
4. NC State Capitol
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 8, 2011, by Patrick G. Jordan of Graham, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 920 times since then and 17 times this year. Last updated on January 19, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 8, 2011, by Patrick G. Jordan of Graham, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
