List of Confederate monuments and memorials in Alabama


This is a list of Confederate monuments and memorials in Alabama that were established as public displays and symbols of the Confederate States of America, Confederate leaders, or Confederate soldiers of the American Civil War. Part of the commemoration of the American Civil War, these symbols include monuments and statues, flags, holidays and other observances, and the names of schools, roads, parks, bridges, counties, cities, lakes, dams, military bases, and other public works.
This list does not include items which are largely historic in nature such as historic markers or battlefield parks if they were not established to honor the Confederacy. Nor does it include figures connected with the origins of the Civil War or white supremacy, but not with the Confederacy.

Monuments and memorials

, there are at least 122 public spaces with Confederate monuments in Alabama.
The 2017 Alabama Memorial Preservation Act was passed to require local governments to obtain state permission before removing Confederate monuments and memorials.

State capitol

State symbols

State holidays

Buildings

Monuments

Courthouse monuments

Other public monuments

Private monuments

Inhabited places

Parks, water features and dams

Roads

Schools

City symbols

  • Mobile: city flag includes the city seal which incorporates the third national flag of the Confederacy along with other flags.
  • Montgomery:
  • * The red and gray city flag includes a strip of stars that represent the original seven Confederate states.