LEGACY Crockett's Rangers Co. H 154th Senior Regt TN Vols -- Confederate Park, Memphis TN
N 35° 08.825 W 090° 03.257
15S E 768359 N 3893327
A stone bench Memorial to the famed Crockett's Rangers Civil War unit in Confederate Park, Memphis TN. UPDATE: Removed in Dec 2017
Waymark Code: WMNK34
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 03/26/2015
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UPDATE 29 JAN 2018: In 2013 the City of Memphis renamed this park Memphis Park. Four years later in Dec 2017, The City of Memphis sold this park to a nonprofit. The nonprofit removed all the Confederate memorials and has renamed the park Four Bluff Park.
ORIGINAL WAYMARK:
A simple stone bench stands as a memorial to Company G of the 154th Senior Regiment, Tennessee Infantry, CSA -- also known as "Crockett's Rangers."
This bench has a lovely view of Mud Island and the Mississippi River, and is more specifically located on the far western edge of Confederate Park, near the center of the park.
The bench is engraved as follows:
"Crockett -- Rangers
Company -- H -- 154th Senior Regiment -- Tenn Volunteers"
Website pertaining to the memorial: [Web Link]
List if there are any visiting hours:
24/7/365
Entrance fees (if it applies): 0
Type of memorial: Bench
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