Martinsville, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Henry County U.D.C. Monument

June 16, 2013

1. Henry County U.D.C. Monument

Inscription. Gloria Victis
1861-1865
Henry honors her heroes
Defeated yet without scar
Erected by Mildred Lee Chapter.
No. 74, U.D.C.,
To the true Confederate soldiers of Henry

Erected 1901 by Mildred Lee Chapter, No. 74, U.D.C.

Topics and series. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the United Daughters of the Confederacy series list.

Location. 36° 41.514′ N, 79° 52.36′ W. Monument is in Martinsville, Virginia. It is at the intersection of East Main Street and Franklin Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 1 E Main St, Martinsville VA 24112, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is in Southern Virginia.

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

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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 marker: Martinsville (a few steps from this marker); Martinsville Seven (a few steps from this marker); Henry County War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Brigadier General Joseph Martin (within shouting distance of this marker); Near War's End (within shouting distance of this marker); Martinsville's Early Textile Mills (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fayette Street (approx. ¼ mile away); DeShazo's "Silo" (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Martinsville.