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Blowing Rock in Watauga County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Stoneman's Raid
 
Stoneman's Raid Marker Photo, Click for full size
By Stanley and Terrie Howard, June 28, 2009
1. Stoneman's Raid Marker
 
Inscription. On a Raid through Western North Carolina Gen. Stoneman's U.S. Cavalry Passed through Blowing Rock March 28, 1865
 
Erected 1940 by Department of Conservation and Development. (Marker Number N 10.)
 
Location. 36° 9.252′ N, 81° 38.776′ W. Marker is in Blowing Rock, North Carolina, in Watauga County. Marker is on Valley Boulevard (U.S. 321). Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Blowing Rock NC 28605, United States of America.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 5 other markers are within 13 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Carriage Roads (approx. 2.6 miles away); Appalachian State University (approx. 4.3 miles away); a different marker also named Stoneman's Raid (approx. 4.8 miles away); Andre Michaux (approx. 12.1 miles away); Asa Gray (approx. 12.2 miles away).
 
Stoneman's Raid Marker Photo, Click for full size
By Stanley and Terrie Howard, June 28, 2009
2. Stoneman's Raid Marker
 
Credits. This page originally submitted on June 29, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 84 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. Submitted on June 29, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.


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