Confederate Soldier - Asheboro, NC
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 35° 42.371 W 079° 48.785
17S E 607371 N 3952009
A Confederate soldier, standing on his knapsack, and on the watch.
Waymark Code: WMJBDE
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 10/24/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
Views: 3

County of Statue: Randolph County
Location of Statue: 145 Worth St., courthouse lawn, Asheboro
Founder: W.H. Mullins Company
Proper Description as provided by The Smithsonian Institute:
"Full-length figure of a uniformed Confederate soldier stands atop a tall shaft and tiered base. The figure's proper left foot is propped on what appears to be a knapsack. He holds his rifle with bayonet attached in front of him, the butt at his proper right foot. Other uniform items include a wide-brimmed hat, canteen and gun powder flask."

Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Confederate Monument

Figure Type: Human

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: unknown

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: September 2, 1911

Materials used: Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite.

Location: courthouse lawn

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