South Carolina State Monument

Monument to the state of South Carolina at Gettysburg. About the Main Monument When was it dedicated? 1963. Dedicated July 2, 1963. What is it made out of? Marker: marble; Benches: marble; Base: Georgia granite. What size is it? Marker: approx. H. 14 ft. 2 in.; Base: approx. W. 23 ft. x D. 3 ft. 9 in. Who made it? Hill, J. B., designer. Bruns Monumental Co., fabricator. What does it depict? Marble marker with taller central shaft flanked by two lower sections. The front of the marker has a State seal and outline of the state of South Carolina with narration and listing of South Carolina regiments at Gettysburg. The reverse has the carving of South Carolina and Confederate flags and a listing of State Commission members. The memorial sits on a Georgia granite base and is flanked by …