Confederate Soldier - Trenton, TN
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N 35° 58.853 W 088° 56.490
16S E 324964 N 3983570
Atop a Confederate Monument in Trenton
Waymark Code: WMXJ0Q
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 01/17/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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County of monument: Gibson County
Location of monument: Eaton St. & College St., courthouse lawn, Trenton
Artist: Unknown
Date dedicated: May 31, 1907; moved 1916
Monument erected by: The Russell-Hill Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy

Proper description of statue: A confederate soldier standing at parade rest. He wears a uniform which includes a brimmed hat. He holds the barrel of a rifle with both hands. The butt of the rifle rests on the plinth at his feet. His proper left leg is slightly bent and his proper left foot is slightly forward on the plinth." ~ Smithsonian American Art Museum

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

Figure Type: Human

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

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: May 31, 1907

Materials used: Barnished Metal

Location: courthouse lawn
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