Conway Confederate Monument
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{{Infobox NRHP
| name = Conway Confederate Monument
| nrhp_type =
| image = Conway Confederate Monument 2012-09-30 12-20-20.jpg
| caption =
| location = SW jct. of Courthouse Lawn, E of jct. of Robinson Ave. and Center St., Conway, Arkansas
| coordinates = {{coord|35|5|19|N|92|26|35|W|display=inline,title}}
| locmapin = Arkansas#USA
| map_caption = Location in Arkansas##Location in United States
| built = {{Start date|1925}}
| architecture = Classical Revival
| added = April 26, 1996
| area = less than one acre
| mpsub = {{NRHP url|id=64500015|title=Civil War Commemorative Sculpture MPS}}
| refnum = 96000455{{NRISref|version=2010a}}
}}
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, {{convert|200|in|m}} in height, with a square base {{convert|45|in|m}} on each side. The east face bears the inscription "1861-65 / (carving of crossed flags) / DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY / OF OWR CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS / THE
BRAVEST 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.{{cite web|url=http://www.arkansaspreservation.com/National-Register-Listings/PDF/FA0876S.nr.pdf|title=NRHP nomination for Conway Confederate Monument|publisher=Arkansas Preservation|accessdate=2016-02-09}}
The monument was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.
See also
References
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Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1925
Category:Buildings and structures in Conway, Arkansas
Category:Confederate States of America monuments and memorials in Arkansas
Category:Monuments and memorials on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas
Category:National Register of Historic Places in Faulkner County, Arkansas
Category:Neoclassical architecture in Arkansas
Category:Obelisks in the United States
Category:1925 establishments in Arkansas
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