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Mocksville in Davie County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

The British Army

 
 
The British Army Marker image. Click for full size.
August 3, 2014
1. The British Army Marker
Inscription. The British Army led by General Cornwallis crossed Dutchman's Creek at this point Feb. 6, 1781
 
Erected 1994.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraWar, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is February 6, 1781.
 
Location. 35° 58.805′ N, 80° 33.088′ W. Marker is in Mocksville, North Carolina, in Davie County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Cornwallis Drive and Pudding Ridge Road. Located at the 15th hole of the Pudding Ridge Golf Course. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 224 Cornwallis Drive, Mocksville NC 27028, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Daniel Boone / Greene and Cornwalis (approx. 2.7 miles away); In 1827 (approx. 5.1 miles away); Basil Gaither (approx. 5.1 miles away); The Boone Family in Davie County (approx. 5.1 miles away); Hinton R. Helper (approx. 5.9 miles away); Boone Tract (approx. 5.9 miles away); Davie County War Memorial (approx. 6 miles away); Boone Memorial (approx. 6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mocksville.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 25, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 3, 2014, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 555 times since then and 25 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on August 3, 2014, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.

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