Confederate Monument (Jackson, Mississippi)
United States historic place
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The Confederate Monument is a historic monument in Jackson, Mississippi, United States.
LocationOld Capitol Green, Jackson, Mississippi
Coordinates32.299801°N 90.179388°W
Built1891
Part ofCapitol Green (ID69000083[1])
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| Location | Old Capitol Green, Jackson, Mississippi |
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| Coordinates | 32.299801°N 90.179388°W |
| Built | 1891 |
| Part of | Capitol Green (ID69000083[1]) |
| Designated CP | November 25, 1969 |
History
The monument features a soldier standing on top of an obelisk.[2] It was built in 1891, and its dedication was attended by many veterans of the Confederate States Army.[3] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a contributing property to the Old Capitol since November 25, 1969.[3]
