Conway Confederate Monument | |
Location: | SW jct. of Courthouse Lawn, E of jct. of Robinson Ave. and Center St., Conway, Arkansas |
Coordinates: | 35.0886°N -92.4431°W |
Architecture: | Classical Revival |
Added: | April 26, 1996 |
Area: | less than one acre |
Refnum: | 96000455 |
The Conway Confederate Monument stands on the lawn of the Faulkner County Courthouse, east of the junction of Robinson Avenue and Center Street in Conway, Arkansas. It is a stone obelisk, 200inches in height, with a square base 45inches on each side. The east face bears the inscription "1861-65 / (carving of crossed flags) / DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY / OF OWR CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS / THEBRAVEST OF THE BRAVE / ERECTED BY / ROBERT E. LEE CHAPTER / NO. 718 U.D.C. / OCT. 1925". The monument was funded by the local chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy and was dedicated in 1925.[1]
The monument was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.