To Our Confederate Dead - Macon, Mississippi
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Assisted by: SecurB
N 33° 06.365 W 088° 33.652
16S E 354357 N 3664131
Confederate memorial on the grounds of the Noxubee County Courthouse in Macon, Mississippi.
Waymark Code: WM7R7G
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 11/25/2009
Views: 4
Created From: To Our Confederate Dead - Macon, Mississippi - posted by
SecurB
The memorial has a statue of a uniformed Confederate soldier standing on a tall shaft. The monument is inscribed:
Front:
To Our Confederate Dead
On the back:
Erected By The
Walter Barker
Chapter No 242
United Daughters
Of The Confederacy
1901
Also on the back and sides are the names of Confederate soldiers from Noxubee county.
TITLE: To Our Confederate Dead
ARTIST(S): Unknown
DATE: Dedicated June 12, 1901
MEDIUM: Sculpture: stone; Base: stone.
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS MS000402
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION: Noxubee County Courthouse
505 S. Jefferson Street
Macon, MS
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH: None noted
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