Riverfront in Wilmington in New Hanover County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Thomas F. Wood
1841-1892
Erected 1978 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number D-81.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Science & Medicine. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1878.
Location. 34° 14.283′ N, 77° 56.789′ W. Marker is in Wilmington, North Carolina, in New Hanover County. It is in Riverfront. Marker is on North 3rd Street (U.S. 74) 0.1 miles north of Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wilmington NC 28401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. John A. Winslow (a few steps from this marker); Thomas F. Price (within shouting distance of this marker); Major General Joseph A. McNeil (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Mark’s (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Beginning of Wilmington (about 400 feet away); Thalian Hall (about 400 feet away); America's Only Thunder Roll (about 400 feet away); Wilmington City Hall (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wilmington.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 24, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 17, 2010, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 664 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 17, 2010, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. 3. submitted on March 21, 2010, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.