Boulder Monument - Confederate Memorial Park - Higginsville, MO
Posted by: YoSam.
N 39° 05.874 W 093° 43.446
15S E 437385 N 4327890
Ex-Confederate Soldiers Home; cemetery and grounds now a state park.
Waymark Code: WM117K0
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 09/01/2019
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County of marker: Lafayette County
Location of marker: 1st St., Confederate Home Cemetery, Jct. MO 213 & busi. MO-13, & MO-20, 2 miles N. of Higginsville
Marker erected by: Missouri Division United Daughters of the Confederacy
Photo old: 1935
Photo new: 2007
Plaque Text:
Dedicated to the memory and
VALOR OF THE CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS
Presented by
MISSOURI DIVISION
UNITED DAUGHTERS OF THE CONFEDERACY
Confederate Memorial Park
Higginsville, Missouri
June 2, 1935
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The United Daughters of the Confederacy dedicated a monument in Confederate Memorial Park in 1935 to the valor of the Confederate veterans. The United States flag and the Confederate battle flag were presented on temporary stanchions." ~ Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Division of State Parks