🏟️ Turner Ashby Monument

United States · Americas · 38.42°N, 78.86°W

The Turner Ashby Monument is a memorial placed in 1898 to mark the place at which Confederate Army Colonel Turner Ashby was killed in the 1862 Battle of Good's Farm. It is located at the end of Turner Ashby Lane in a small privately maintained park that is open to the public. It consists of a granite shaft, its sides finished roughly except for the inscription panel, with a similarly cut pyramidal top. It is set on a limestone base. Its 1898 dedication ceremony was attended by 5,000 people, and typifies emblems of the Lost Cause of the Confederacy.

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Country	United States
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	38.42°N, 78.86°W · view on map

Turner Ashby Monument is located in United States, in Americas.

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