Confederate Monument - Beaufort, SC
Posted by: YoSam.
N 32° 26.012 W 080° 40.766
17S E 530135 N 3588536
Column that stands on the lawn of the U.S. District Court House.
Waymark Code: WMZNGD
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 12/08/2018
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County of Monument: Beaufort County
Location of Monument: Bladen St. & Bay St., U.S. District courthouse lawn, Beaufort
Column Erected by: The Stephen Elliot Charter, U.D.C.
Height of column: 17 feet
This column seems out of place on a Federal Courthouse lawn, but this building was built in 1883 as a Victorian structure and Country Courthouse. In 1936 the Beaufort Country Courthouse was extensively remodeled to be Art Deco, and later became the US District Courthouse
Monument Text:
To Our
CONFEDERATE
DEAD
1861 - 1865