Quincy in Gadsden County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

Gadsden County Civil War Monument

Photographed by Tim Fillmon, June 24, 2026

1. Gadsden County Civil War Monument

Inscription.
South Side
Sacred to
the
memory of the
Confederate Soldiers
from Gadsden Co. Florida
who died in the defense
of their country.

—
"On fame's eternal camping ground
their silent tents are spread
and glory guards with solemn round
the bivouac of the dead."

—
Erected
by the Ladies of the
Memorial Association
of Gadsden Co. Florida.

April 26, 1884

North Side
C.S.A.
[crossed sabers]

Esto perpetua
["Let it be eternal" - soldier, gun inverted, in front of tools of war]

Our
Fallen Heroes

Erected 1884 by the Ladies of the Memorial Association of Gadsden County, Florida.

Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.

Location. 30° 35.307′ N, 84° 34.248′ W. Monument is in Quincy, Florida, in Gadsden County. It can be reached from East Jefferson Street (U.S. 90) 0.1 miles east of North Love Street, on the right when traveling west. Located in the Eastern Cemetery in the Soldiers Plot. Touch for map. Monument is in this post office area: Quincy FL 32351, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally,

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this memorial monument is in Greater Tallahassee

and on the Florida Panhandle.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Deep South.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

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: Soldiers Cemetery (here, next to this marker); Pat Munroe House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Arnett Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church (approx. ¼ mile away); Gadsden County War Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Gadsden County (approx. 0.3 miles away); Centenary Methodist Church Bell (approx. 0.3 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Quincy State Bank (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Quincy.

More about this monument. Monument was moved from the courthouse lawn to inside the cemetery in the late 2010s

Photographed by Tim Fillmon, June 24, 2026

2. Gadsden County Civil War Monument

or early 2020s.