Confederate Memorial Arch - Lynchburg, Virginia
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N 37° 24.927 W 079° 09.429
17S E 663080 N 4142555
The Confederate Memorial Arch is located in the Old City Cemetery in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Waymark Code: WM24PV
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 09/03/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
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The Confederate Memorial Arch stands at the entrance to the Confederate Section of Lynchburg's Old City Cemetery. Through this arch visit can visit the graves of more the 2,000 Confederate Veterans. The Confederate Memorial Arch was built in 1925 and stands as an everlasting tribute to the Confederate dead buried here. The Memorial Arch was designed by S. Preston Craighill of Lynchburg, Virginia.
Date Installed or Dedicated: 01/01/1925

Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: Southern Memorial Association

Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Confederate

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