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Heathsville in Northumberland County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Northumberland County Confederate Monument

 
 
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1. Northumberland Confederate Monument
Inscription.
In memory of the soldiers of Northumberland who gave their lives for the cause of their native state and the South. This monument is erected by the Ladies Memorial Association of Northumberland County

Capt. R. H. Hall. • Lieut. T. H. Cox. • Lieut. T. C. Redman. • Lieut. T. B. Alexander. • Lieut. T. J. Efford. • Lieut. W. H. Kent. • Lieut. W. L. Timbs. • Lieut. J. Ball. • Lieut. R. D. B. Sydnor. • Lieut. ). Blackwell. • Surgeon L. L. Harcum. • Lieut. W. Basye.
 
Erected 1873 by Ladies Memorial Association of Northumberland County.
 
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
 
Location. 37° 55.026′ N, 76° 28.332′ W. Monument is in Heathsville, Virginia, in Northumberland County. It is at the intersection of Northumberland Highway (U.S. 360) and Monument Place, on the right when traveling east on Northumberland Highway. Touch for map. Monument is in this post office area: Heathsville VA 22473, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is on Virginia’s Northern Neck. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in the Tidewater, and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, 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 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: World War II Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Korean and Vietnam Wars Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Northumberland Courthouse Square (within
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shouting distance of this marker); Freedom for Slaves of Robert Carter III (within shouting distance of this marker); World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Northumberland County (within shouting distance of this marker); Rice’s Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); Northumberland County Jail (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Heathsville.
 
Northumberland Confederate Monument image. Click for full size.
August 20, 2014
2. Northumberland Confederate Monument
Northumberland Confederate Monument image. Click for full size.
August 20, 2014
3. Northumberland Confederate Monument
Northumberland Confederate Monument image. Click for full size.
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4. Northumberland Confederate Monument
Northumberland Confederate Monument image. Click for full size.
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5. Northumberland Confederate Monument
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6. Northumberland Confederate Monument
Northumberland Confederate Monument & Old Courthouse image. Click for full size.
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7. Northumberland Confederate Monument & Old Courthouse
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 23, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 21, 2014. This page has been viewed 1,662 times since then and 71 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on August 21, 2014.
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