Sanford in Harnett County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Barbecue Church
Photographed by Mh, August 9, 2015
1. Barbecue Church Marker
Erected 1960 by Archives and Highway Departments. (Marker Number H-57.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1757.
Location. 35° 20.123′ N, 79° 2.417′ W. Marker is in Sanford, North Carolina, in Harnett County. It is at the intersection of State Highway 27 and Dodson Road, on the left when traveling east on State Highway 27. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Sanford NC 27332, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Coastal Plain and in the Piedmont. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Plank Road (approx. 4.7 miles away); Flora MacDonald (approx. 5.1 miles away); Johnsonville Veteran Memorial Harnett County (approx. 5.2 miles away); Broadway, N.C. (approx. 8.6 miles away); Pope Field (approx. 10.4 miles away); A.A.F Seawell (approx. 10½ miles away); General Robert E. Lee (approx. 11½ miles away); Lee County Court Bell (approx. 11½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sanford.
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Photographed by Mh, August 9, 2015
2. Barbecue Church (third construction)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 30, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 16, 2017. This page has been viewed 1,138 times since then and 59 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 16, 2017, by Mh of Las Vegas, Nevada. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
