Quincy in Gadsden County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Gadsden County Civil War Monument
Photographed By Mark Hilton, December 5, 2014
1. Gadsden County Civil War Monument
South Side
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
[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. Marker has been permanently removed. It was located near 30° 35.333′ N, 84° 34.582′ W. Marker was in Quincy, Florida, in Gadsden County. Memorial could be reached from the intersection of Washington Street and North Adams Street (State Road
this page online
We have been informed that this sign or monument is no longer there and will not be replaced. This page is an archival view of what was.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location. Gadsden County War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Quincy State Bank (within shouting distance of this marker); Gadsden County (within shouting distance of this marker); Centenary Methodist Church Bell (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Pat Munroe House (about 700 feet away); The White House / Pleasants Woodson White (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Quincy Academy (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Quincy.
Photographed By Mark Hilton, December 5, 2014
2. Civil War Monument (North Face)
Photographed By Mark Hilton, December 5, 2014
3. Civil War Monument (East Face)
Photographed By Mark Hilton, December 5, 2014
4. Civil War Monument (West Face)
Photographed By Mark Hilton, December 5, 2014
5. Civil War Monument (South Face)
Photographed By Mark Hilton, December 5, 2014
6. Gadsden County Courthouse & Civil War Monument
Credits. This page was last revised on November 25, 2021. It was originally submitted on December 17, 2014, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 648 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on December 17, 2014, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
