Arkadelphia Confederate Monument Explained

Arkadelphia Confederate Monument
Location:Courthouse Lawn, near SE of jct. of 6th and Caddo Sts., Arkadelphia, Arkansas
Coordinates:34.12°N -93.0508°W
Architecture:Classical Revival
Added:May 3, 1996
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:96000507

The Arkadelphia Confederate Monument is located on the grounds of the Clark County Courthouse in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. The sculpture, which depicts a Confederate Army soldier, was carved from Italian marble, and is mounted on a base of Georgia marble. It was designed and executed by R. P. Phillips in 1911, with funding from the local chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy.[1]

The monument was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: NRHP nomination for Arkadelphia Confederate Monument . Arkansas Preservation . 2014-08-03 .