Gettysburg Daily

Alabama Monument Restoration Complete

The Alabama State Monument, located on Warfield Ridge in Gettysburg National Military Park along South Confederate Avenue. This view was taken facing west at approximately 10:00 AM on Wednesday, December 21, 2011.

Since the summer of this year, we’ve been following the restoration of the Alabama Monument along South Confederate Avenue. Last time we visited in October, the foundation stones had been placed, but the final grouting and setting was not completed. Today we will show you photos of the completed work.

It was another gray day in Gettysburg, with rain having already fallen earlier this morning. In this photo, fog obscures the top of Big Round Top. This view was taken facing east at approximately 10:00 AM on Wednesday, December 21, 2011.

This view was taken facing west at approximately 10:00 AM on Wednesday, December 21, 2011.

This view was taken facing west at approximately 10:00 AM on Wednesday, December 21, 2011.

This view was taken facing west at approximately 10:00 AM on Wednesday, December 21, 2011.

This view was taken facing west at approximately 10:00 AM on Wednesday, December 21, 2011.

This view was taken facing southwest at approximately 10:00 AM on Wednesday, December 21, 2011.

This view was taken facing northwest at approximately 10:00 AM on Wednesday, December 21, 2011.

This view was taken facing southeast at approximately 10:00 AM on Wednesday, December 21, 2011.

This view was taken facing southwest at approximately 10:00 AM on Wednesday, December 21, 2011.

This view was taken facing west at approximately 10:00 AM on Wednesday, December 21, 2011.

This view was taken facing west at approximately 10:00 AM on Wednesday, December 21, 2011.

This view was taken facing west at approximately 10:00 AM on Wednesday, December 21, 2011.

This view was taken facing north at approximately 10:00 AM on Wednesday, December 21, 2011.

This view was taken facing east at approximately 10:00 AM on Wednesday, December 21, 2011.

As always, it’s a pleasure to see another restoration project through to completion. This view was taken facing south at approximately 10:00 AM on Wednesday, December 21, 2011.