Montross in Westmoreland County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Westmoreland County Confederate Monument
August 20, 2014
1. Westmoreland County Confederate Monument
of
Westmoreland,
who fell in defence of
Virginia,
and in the cause of
constitutional liberty,
this monument
is erected in gratitude and love
by
the women of Westmoreland.
Erected 1876 by Ladies Memorial Association of Westmoreland County.
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 38° 5.718′ N, 76° 49.696′ W. Monument is in Montross, Virginia, in Westmoreland County. It is at the intersection of Kings Highway (Virginia Route 3) and Court Square, on the right when traveling west on Kings Highway. Touch for map. Monument is in this post office area: Montross VA 22520, 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Vietnam War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Old Westmoreland Courthouse (a few steps from this marker); Private Tate, Buffalo Soldier (approx. 2.6 miles away); Armstead Tasker Johnson School (approx. 2.8 miles away); Nomini Baptist Church (approx. 3.3 miles away);
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2. Westmoreland County Confederate Monument
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3. Westmoreland County Confederate Monument
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4. Westmoreland County Confederate Monument
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5. Westmoreland County Confederate Monument
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