Dublin Core
Title
Inauguration of Jefferson Davis, Dexter Avenue Monument (Montgomery, Alabama)
Source
american,othermonuments
Language
English
Type
Site
Identifier
1134
Date Issued
1942-01-01
Extent
m x m x m
Spatial Coverage
current,32.377517,-86.302367;
Europeana
Country
USA
Europeana Data Provider
Inauguration of Jefferson Davis, Dexter Avenue Monument
Europeana Type
TEXT
Site Item Type Metadata
Wiki
https://www.cineg.org/wiki/index.php/Inauguration_of_Jefferson_Davis,_Dexter_Avenue_Monument
Monument Type
Stone - carved
Funded by
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Inscription
DEXTER AVENUE
Formerly Market Street
This street was named to honor
Andrew Dexter
one of the founders of Montgomery
----
Along this street moved
the inaugural parade
of
Jefferson Davis
when he took the oath of office
as
President of the Confederate
States of America
February 18, 1861
----
Dixie
was played as a band arrangement
for the first time on this occasion.
----
Placed by by Sophie Bibb Chapter, U.D.C.
April 26, 1942"
State
Alabama
County
Montgomery
Affiliation
Confederate
City
Montgomery