Conover in Catawba County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Concordia College
1881-1935
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel
1. Concordia College Marker
Erected 1979 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number O-70.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • 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 1935.
Location. 35° 42.258′ N, 81° 12.888′ W. Marker is in Conover, North Carolina, in Catawba County. It is at the intersection of 1st Street East and 5th Avenue SE, on the right when traveling east on 1st Street East. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Conover NC 28613, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Piedmont. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: St. John's Church (approx. 2.2 miles away); Charles H. Mebane (approx. 2.4 miles away); Lutheran Church Tablet (approx. 2.4 miles away); Old St. Paul's Lutheran Church (approx. 2.4 miles away); Catawba County Confederate Memorial (approx. 2.9 miles away); M.L. McCorkle (approx. 2.9 miles away); Catawba County War Memorial (approx. 2.9 miles away); Rutherford's March Tribute (approx. 2.9 miles away).
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel
2. Concordia College Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 5, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 5, 2020, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 301 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 5, 2020, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
