Location Information
(for the Rankin County Confederate Monument)
Name:Rankin County Confederate Monument
Address:Government Street
City/County:Brandon, Rankin County
Architectural Information
Construction Date:1907
Registration Information
NR Listing Date:01 Aug 1997
NR District Name:Downtown Brandon (2010)
    NR Status:Contributing
    Element No.:21
    MPS:Historic and Architectural Resources in Brandon, Rankin County, Mississippi
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Local Designation Information
Local District Name:Brandon Historic District
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Context/Comments
The Rankin County Confederate Monument was erected in 1907.

It was listed on the National Register on 1 August 1997, as a component of the "Historic and Architectural Resources in Brandon, Rankin County, Mississippi," and it was later included as an element (#21) in the Downtown Brandon Historic District, which was placed on the National Register on 18 November 2010. It was included in the Save Outdoor Sculpture survey as # SOS-RAN-001.
Brief Description
A stone statue of a soldier standing "at rest" atop a tall sculptured obelisk-like shaft on a pedestal, on a stepped base.