Murfree House Marker

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Murfreesboro in Hertford County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Murfree House

By Bernard Fisher, October 27, 2012

1. Murfree House Marker

Inscription. Home of William Hardy Murfree, member of U.S. Congress, 1813-1817; N.C. House, 1805 & 1812; presidential elector, 1812. House stands 1 block N.

Erected 1971 by State Department of Archives and History. (Marker Number A 20.)

Location. 36° 26.552′ N, 77° 6.071′ W. Marker is in Murfreesboro, North Carolina, in Hertford County. Marker is at the intersection of West Main Street (Business U.S. 158) and North Wynn Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Murfreesboro NC 27855, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Murfreesboro (within shouting distance of this marker); J. William Copeland (about 300 feet away, in a direct line); Chowan University (about 500 feet away); Murfreesboro Veterans Monument (about 800 feet away); Dr. Walter Reed (about 800 feet away); David Collin Barnes (approx. 0.2 miles away); Stanley Winborne (approx. 0.3 miles away); John H. Wheeler (approx. 0.3 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Murfreesboro.

W Main St & N Wynn St Photo, Click for full size

By Bernard Fisher, October 27, 2012

2. W Main St & N Wynn St

Murfree House Photo, Click for full size

By Bernard Fisher, October 27, 2012

3. Murfree House

Credits. This page originally submitted on October 29, 2012, by Bernard Fisher of Mechanicsville, Virginia. This page has been viewed 37 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 29, 2012, by Bernard Fisher of Mechanicsville, Virginia.