About this property
The Camden Confederate Monument, also known as the Confederate Women's Memorial, is located on the grounds of the Ouachita County Courthouse in Camden, Arkansas. The sculpture, carved out of Italian marble, depicts a woman dressed in the period of the American Civil War, standing with her feet together, clutching a flagpole. The sculpture is mounted on a block of North Carolina granite, next to a tall (28-foot (8.5 m)) obelisk.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 96000462. It was listed on May 6, 1996.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Camden Confederate Monument listed on the National Register?
Camden Confederate Monument was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 6, 1996.
What type of historic resource is Camden Confederate Monument?
Camden Confederate Monument is classified as a object in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Camden Confederate Monument?
The period of significance for Camden Confederate Monument is recorded as the civil_war era.
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