Tupelo in Lee County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Tupelo Confederate Soldiers Monument
(front)
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.
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. Marker is in Tupelo, Mississippi, in Lee County. Memorial is at the intersection of North Broadway Street and Court Street, on the left when traveling south on North Broadway Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Tupelo MS 38804, United States of America. Touch for directions.
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 (within shouting distance of this marker); Lee County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Tupelo Hardware (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Sit-Ins Led to Civil Rights Act of 1964 / F.W. Woolworth (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tupelo.
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