Christiansburg in Montgomery County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Montgomery County Confederate Monument
April 3, 2011
1. Montgomery County Confederate Monument
of Montgomery’s sons
who fell in the
Lost Cause
and to
all the Confederate dead
who lie beneath her soil.
This monument
is erected by her daughters
1861-1865
In this county
lie the remains of
300 Confederate soldiers
from
sister Southern states
whose sacrifice this stone
also commemorates.
Erected 1883.
Erected 1883.
Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1883.
Location. 37° 7.801′ N, 80° 24.529′ W. Marker is in Christiansburg, Virginia, in Montgomery County. Marker is at the intersection of North Franklin Street (Business U.S. 460) and East Main Street (U.S. 11), on the left when traveling south on North Franklin Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2 East Main Street, Christiansburg VA 24073, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Confederate Christiansburg (here, next to this marker); Community Life (a few steps from this marker); Education (a few steps from this marker); Slavery (a few steps from this marker); Lewis-McHenry Duel (within shouting distance
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2. West face
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3. South face
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4. East face
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