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Sleepy Hollow

 
 
Sleepy Hollow Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bernard Fisher, June 28, 2012
1. Sleepy Hollow Marker
Inscription. Harrison-Blount House circa 1835. Located on Kendricks Creek in a lovely setting of moss-draped cypress trees in Lees Mill.
 
Erected 1999 by Washington Co. Bicentennial Commission.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1835.
 
Location. 35° 52.531′ N, 76° 37.119′ W. Marker is in Roper, North Carolina, in Washington County. Marker is at the intersection of Buncombe Avenue (State Highway 32) and West Millpond Road, on the right when traveling east on Buncombe Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Roper NC 27970, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Edward Buncombe (a few steps from this marker); St. Luke's Episcopal Church (approx. 1.6 miles away); Mackeys Ferry (approx. 3.8 miles away); Battle of Plymouth (approx. 6 miles away); Naval Action (approx. 6.8 miles away); Fort Compher Battlefield (approx. 6.9 miles away); Battle of Plymouth Memorial (approx. 6.9 miles away); Rehoboth Church (approx. 7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Roper.
 
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Sleepy Hollow Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bernard Fisher, June 28, 2012
2. Sleepy Hollow Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 2, 2012, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,124 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 2, 2012, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.

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