Manteo in Dare County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Fort Bartow
Erected 1961 by Archives and Highway Departments, Confederate Centennial Commission. (Marker Number BBB-2.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Forts and Castles • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical date for this entry is February 7, 1868.
Location. 35° 54.354′ N, 75° 40.446′ W. Marker is in Manteo, North Carolina, in Dare County. Marker is at the intersection of North Virginia Dare Avenue (U.S. 64/264) and Agona Street, on the right when traveling west on North Virginia Dare Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Manteo NC 27954, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Confederate Channel Obstructions (here, next to this marker); Spirit of Roanoke Island (approx. 0.3 miles away); USLSS/USCG Station Pea Island Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse (approx. 0.3 miles away); Manteo Weather Tower (approx. 0.3 miles away); August 27, 2011 (approx. 0.3 miles away); Dare County Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); To Virginia Dare (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manteo.
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