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Williamston in Martin County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Skewarkey Church

 
 
Skewarkey Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Don Morfe, September 27, 2013
1. Skewarkey Church Marker
Inscription. Baptist congregation formed about 1780. Primitive Baptist since 1830's. Church here was built in 1853.
 
Erected 1960 by Archives and Highway Departments. (Marker Number B-40.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1780.
 
Location. 35° 50.415′ N, 77° 3.86′ W. Marker is in Williamston, North Carolina, in Martin County. Marker is on Washington Street (U.S. 17) 0.1 miles south of West Boulevard (North Carolina Highway 125), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Williamston NC 27892, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Skewarkee Primitive Baptist Church (a few steps from this marker); Asa Biggs (approx. 1.2 miles away); Memorial Baptist Church (approx. 1.2 miles away); Asa Biggs House (approx. 1.2 miles away); Martin County Courthouse (approx. 1.3 miles away); Martin County Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.3 miles away); Freedom Rallies (approx. 1˝ miles away); Camp Williamston (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Williamston.
 
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Skewarkey Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Don Morfe, September 27, 2013
2. Skewarkey Church Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 30, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 30, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 408 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 30, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.

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