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Tupelo Confederate Soldiers Monument

 
 
Tupelo Confederate Soldiers Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, November 29, 2008
1. Tupelo Confederate Soldiers Monument
Inscription.
CSA

Erected in honor of
and to the memory of
Confederate Soldiers
by their
comrades, their
sons and daughters.

The love, gratitude,
and memory of the
people of the South
Shall gild their
fame in one eternal
sunshine.
Those who die
for a right
principle, do
not die in vain

 
Erected 1906.
 
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
 
Location. 34° 15.503′ N, 88° 42.312′ W. Monument is in Tupelo, Mississippi, in Lee County. It is at the intersection of North Broadway Street and Court Street, on the left when traveling south on North Broadway Street. Touch for map. Monument is in this post office area: Tupelo MS 38804, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is in andspecifically ast Mississippi in the North Mississippi Hills. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, 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 Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Lyric Theatre (within shouting distance of this marker); Tupelo Woman's Christian Temperance Union (within shouting distance of this marker); The Lyric Theater (within shouting distance of this marker); Lee County, Mississippi War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Younger Cabin / Confederate Headquarters
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Lee County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. William Robert Hunt's Office (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Haire Wealth Management Green Space (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tupelo.
 
Tupelo Confederate Soldiers Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, November 29, 2008
2. Tupelo Confederate Soldiers Monument
Tupelo Confederate Soldiers Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, November 29, 2008
3. Tupelo Confederate Soldiers Monument
Tupelo Courthouse image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon Fletcher, November 29, 2008
4. Tupelo Courthouse
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 3, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 27, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 1,362 times since then and 48 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 27, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 16, 2026