Waynesville in Haywood County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Museum Of N.C. Handicrafts
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, October 19, 2008
1. Museum Of N.C. Handicrafts Marker
Stephen J. Shelton and family
Later owned and developed by their son W.T. Shelton
Preserved 1944-1977 for community use by
Charles and Sally Ray
for museum and related purposes
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Landmarks. A significant historical year for this entry is 1878.
Location. 35° 29.143′ N, 82° 59.167′ W. Marker is in Waynesville, North Carolina, in Haywood County. It is at the intersection of Shelton St (U.S. 276) and Pigeon St on Shelton St. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Waynesville NC 28786, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Mountains, specifically in Greater Asheville, and in the Great Smoky Mountains. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the original Cherokee Nation, the territory of the
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Museum of North Carolina Handicrafts (a few steps from this marker); Martin's Surrender (approx. Ό mile away); Battle House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Thomas's Resting Place (approx. 0.3 miles away); Waynesville Masonic Hall (approx. 0.3 miles away); Green Hill Cemetery (approx. 0.4 miles away); Old Time Music (approx. 0.4 miles away); Boone-Withers House (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Waynesville.
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, October 19, 2008
2. Museum Of N.C. Handicrafts Marker
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, October 19, 2008
3. Museum Of N.C. Handicrafts
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, October 19, 2008
4. Museum Of N.C. Handicrafts
Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, October 19, 2008
5. Museum Of N.C. Handicrafts
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 22, 2008, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,175 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 22, 2008, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
