Monticello in Drew County, Arkansas — The American South (West South Central)
Monticello Confederate Monument
Confederate
Soldiers
of Drew County.
1861—1865
Furl that banner! True,
'tis gory,
yet 'tis wreathed around
with glory,
and 'twill live in song
and story,
though its folds are
in the dust.
Father Ryan
"Lest
We
Forget."
Erected 1914 by William F. Slemons Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy.
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 33° 38.068′ N, 91° 47.881′ W. Marker is in Monticello, Arkansas, in Drew County. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of West Oakland Avenue and North Hyatt Street, in the median. This monument is located in Oakland Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 248 West Oakland Street, Monticello AR 71655, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 4 other markers are within 15 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Drew County (approx. 0.6 miles away); Drew County Troops (approx. 0.7 miles away); Walls of War (approx. 0.7 miles away); The Orphan Company (approx. 14.4 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 5, 2015, by Patrick G. Jordan of Graham, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 423 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 5, 2015, by Patrick G. Jordan of Graham, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.