Confederate Obelisk

The Confederate Obelisk is a large Confederate monument located in the Oakland Cemetery of Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The structure, a tall obelisk located in the cemetery's Confederate section, was dedicated in 1874. Due to its connection to the Confederate States of America, the monument has been vandalized repeatedly.
  • Location: Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
  • Material: Granite
  • Height: 65 feet (20 m)
  • Beginning date: October 15, 1870
  • Dedicated date: April 26, 1874
  • Dedicated to: Confederate war dead
  • Part of: Oakland Cemetery (Atlanta) (ID76000627)

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