Van Buren Confederate Memorial - Van Buren, AR
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member linkys
N 35° 26.051 W 094° 21.344
15S E 376939 N 3922038
Statue of a Confederate soldier located in front of the Crawford County Courthouse.
Waymark Code: WMF2ME
Location: Arkansas, United States
Date Posted: 08/12/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
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Originally placed within Fairview Cemetery by the United Daughters of the Confederacy in 1899, the memorial was moved to its present location in 1906 at the request of the Sons of the Confederacy. It is of a Confederate infantryman, rifle in one hand, the other hand shading his eyes, while looking out into the distance. The memorial is on both the National Register of Historic Places and the Smithsonian Art Index.

Original Location: N 35° 26.485 W 094° 21.018

Type of move: Inside City

Building Status: Public

How it was moved: Not listed

Related Website: Not listed
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