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First Battle of the Revolution
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| | | |  By Bill Coughlin, July 31, 2010 | |
| | | 1. First Battle of the Revolution Marker | | | Inscription. [ Rear of Monument ] Here was fought the Battle of Alamance between the British and the Regulators -------------
[ Right of Monument ] Liberty
[ Left of Monument ] 1880 Erected 1880. Location. 36° 0.498′ N, 79° 31.246′ W. Marker is in Alamance, North Carolina, in Alamance County. Marker is on North Carolina Route 62 east of Clapp Mill Road, on the left when traveling west. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Alamance NC 27201, United States of America. Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Battle of Alamance (within shouting distance of this marker); The Battle of the Alamance (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Battle of Alamance (about 300 feet away, in a direct line); The Regulators' Field (about 300 feet away); The John Allen House (about 700 feet away); Battle of Clapp's Mill (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named Battle of Clapp's Mill (approx. 1.9 miles away); St. Paul's Lutheran Church (approx. 2.5 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Alamance. Also see . . . Alamance Battleground. North Carolina Historic Sites website. (Submitted on July 31, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey.)
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| | | |  By Bill Coughlin, July 31, 2010 | |
| | | 2. Back of Monument | | |
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| | | 3. Right of Monument | | |
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| | | 4. Left of Monument | | |
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| | | 5. Marker in Alamance | | |
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| | | 6. First Battle of the Revolution Marker | | |
| | | | |  By Bill Coughlin, July 31, 2010 | |
| | | 7. Markers on Alamance Battleground | | |
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Credits. This page originally submitted on July 31, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 899 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on July 31, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey. | | Add Photo — Add Link — Add Commentary — Correct this page — Print |
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