Milton in Caswell County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Thomas Day
ca. 1801-1861
By Amy Wilson, December 23, 2008
1. Thomas Day Marker
Free black cabinetmaker in Milton, 1824-1861. Home and shop located here in the old Union Tavern, 1848-1858.Erected 1999 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number G-93.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Industry & Commerce.
Location. 36° 32.325′ N, 79° 12.374′ W. Marker is in Milton, North Carolina, in Caswell County. Marker is at the intersection of Broad Street (State Highway 57) and Town Hall Road on Broad Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Milton NC 27305, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Romulus M. Saunders (approx. 1.1 miles away); Stephen Dodson Ramseur (approx. 2.2 miles away); Red House Church (approx. 4.3 miles away); Archibald Debow Murphey ca. 1777 - 1832 (approx. 4.3 miles away); Bright Leaf Tobacco (approx. 6.9 miles away); Dix's Ferry (approx. 8 miles away in Virginia); Archer T. Gammon
By Amy Wilson, December 23, 2008
2. Thomas Day Marker
Also see . . . Thomas Day Biographical Sketch. (Submitted on May 3, 2009, by Caswell County Historical Association of Yanceyville, North Carolina.)
By Amy Wilson, December 23, 2008
3. Thomas Day Marker
The building in the background appears to be in the process of restoration.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 24, 2008, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,419 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on December 24, 2008, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. 2, 3. submitted on December 25, 2008, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.
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