Cleveland County Confederate Memorial - Shelby, NC
N 35° 17.484 W 081° 32.398
17S E 450902 N 3905492
The Cleveland County Confederate Memorial stands on the grounds of the Cleveland County Courthouse in Shelby, North Carolina.
Waymark Code: WMA8VJ
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 12/04/2010
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The Cleveland County Confederate Memorial stands on the grounds of the Cleveland County Courthouse in Downtown Shelby, North Carolina. The Statue stands facing Lafayette Street and honors the Confederate Veterans of Cleveland County. The Memorial was dedicated on November 21, 1906 and restored and rededicated on September 15, 1991 by Cleveland Guards Chapter #443, United Daughters of the Confederacy.
The Monument is inscribed:
“In Honor of the Confederate Heroes of Cleveland County”
1861-1865
LEST WE FORGET
Date Installed or Dedicated: 11/21/1906
Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: United Daughters of the Confederacy
Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Confederate
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