Edward R. Murrow Marker

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Near Greensboro in Guilford County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Edward R. Murrow
1908-1965

Edward R. Murrow Marker Photo, Click for full size

By Paul Crumlish, May 9, 2010

1. Edward R. Murrow Marker

Inscription. Radio correspondent in London during World War Two. Television interviewer & commentator. Born one mile east.

Erected 1990 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number J-92.)

Location. 35° 55.344′ N, 79° 48.623′ W. Marker is near Greensboro, North Carolina, in Guilford County. Marker is at the intersection of Randleman Road and North Carolina Road 62, on the left when traveling south on Randleman Road. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Greensboro NC 27406, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Confederate Arms Factory (approx. 7.6 miles away); Lord Cornwallis (approx. 9 miles away); Mustering out of Confederate Army (approx. 9 miles away); a different marker also named Confederate Arms Factory (approx. 9.1 miles away); Richard Mendenhall Store (approx. 9.1 miles away); Home of Richard Mendenhall (approx. 9.2 miles away); Jamestown Friends Meeting House and Cemetery (approx. 9.2 miles away); Beard's Hat Shop (approx. 9.5 miles away).

Also see . . .
1. Murrow, Edward R. - The Museum of Broadcast Communications. (Submitted on May 18, 2010, by PaulwC3 of Northern, Virginia.)
2. State Library of North Carolina Encyclopedia: Edward R. Murrow. (Submitted on May 18, 2010, by PaulwC3 of Northern, Virginia.)

Wide view of the Edward R. Murrow Marker Photo, Click for full size

By Paul Crumlish, May 9, 2010

2. Wide view of the Edward R. Murrow Marker

Credits. This page originally submitted on May 18, 2010, by PaulwC3 of Northern, Virginia. This page has been viewed 360 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 18, 2010, by PaulwC3 of Northern, Virginia.