Lonoke Confederate Monument
National Register of Historic Places

Lonoke Confederate Monument

Lonoke, Lonoke County, Arkansas
Listed
May 2, 1996
Type
Object
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
96000508

About this property

The Lonoke Confederate Monument is located in central downtown Lonoke, Arkansas, on the grounds of the Lonoke County Courthouse. It is a marble depiction of a Confederate Army soldier, 6 feet (1.8 m) in height, mounted on a square columnar base almost 15 feet (4.6 m) tall. The soldier holds a rifle, its butt resting on the ground, and carries a bedroll.

Location

Lonoke, Lonoke County, Arkansas
34.78594, -91.89951

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 96000508. It was listed on May 2, 1996.

Categories

SOCIAL HISTORY
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

First Christian Church
Industrial
0.1 mi
Rock Island Depot
Industrial
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Skirmish at Brownsville (Lonoke County)
1863Civil War
7.3 mi
Bayou Meto Arkansas
1863Civil War
8.3 mi
Engagement at Brownsville, Arkansas
1863Civil War
8.9 mi
Battle of Reed's Bridge
1863Civil War
11.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was Lonoke Confederate Monument listed on the National Register?

Lonoke Confederate Monument was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 2, 1996.

What type of historic resource is Lonoke Confederate Monument?

Lonoke Confederate Monument is classified as a object in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Lonoke Confederate Monument?

The period of significance for Lonoke Confederate Monument is recorded as the civil_war era.

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