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Confederate Memorial in Fulton

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a walkway are on all four sides of the monument. Due to how late it was built, the monument was meant to celebrate the Confederacy, not to mourn it, despite being at the entrance to a cemetery; earlier such monuments in Kentucky had a "funeral" aspect. Behind the arch is a step with the initials UCV, the abbreviation for the
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and bed roll while resting himself with his rifle. No other monument in Kentucky features a statue atop an arch, making Fulton's monument unique. Inside the arch are the names of the various officers of the Colonel Ed Crossland Chapter No. 347 of the UDC, which funded the monument. The remains of
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The arch is 10 feet (3.0 m) high. On the back of the arch it says "Erected by UDC 1902". The 6-foot-tall (1.8 m) Confederate soldier statue atop the arch is more typical; it is made of
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includes a 6-foot-tall (1.8 m) Confederate soldier statue atop an arch anchored in the
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Fairview Cemetery. Funded in 1902 by the Colonel Ed Crossland Chapter No. 347 of the
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United Daughters of the Confederacy monuments and memorials in Kentucky
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On July 17, 1997, it was one of sixty-one different monuments to the
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National Register of Historic Places in Fulton County, Kentucky
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Confederate Memorial in Fulton NRHP Nomination Form
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Confederate Memorial in Fulton is located in Kentucky
Confederate Memorial in Fulton is located in the United States
Fulton, Kentucky
MPS
97000699
Fulton, Kentucky
United Daughters of the Confederacy
limestone
zinc
slouch hat
canteen
United Confederate Veterans
Civil War
National Register of Historic Places
Civil War Monuments of Kentucky
Multiple Property Submission
Confederate Memorial Gateway in Hickman
Hickman, Kentucky
Wide view
Rear view
A monument to soldiers of World War II is close to the monument
World War II
"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service


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