Near Iron Station in Lincoln County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

William A. Graham

Photographed by Tom Bosse, September 6, 2020

1. William A. Graham Marker

Inscription. Governor, 1845-1849; Secretary of the Navy; United States Senator; Whig nominee for Vice President in 1852. His birthplace is 3 mi. E.

Erected 2005 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number O-25.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1852.

Location. 35° 28.814′ N, 81° 6.372′ W. Marker is near Iron Station, North Carolina, in Lincoln County. It is at the intersection of State Highway 73 and Amity Church Road, on the right when traveling west on State Highway 73. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3691 NC-73 Hwy, Iron Station NC 28080, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Piedmont

and in Greater Charlotte.

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

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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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Machpelah Cemetery (approx. 1.4 miles away); Catawba Springs (approx. 1½ miles away); Iron Works (approx. 3.8 miles away); Ingleside (approx. 4.2 miles away); Peter Forney (approx. 4.6 miles away); Cottage Home (approx. 5.1 miles away); Stonewall Jackson (approx. 5.1 miles away); Mundy House (approx. 5.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Iron Station.

Also see . . . Graham, William Alexander. (Submitted on September 20, 2020, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee.)

Photographed by Tom Bosse, September 6, 2020

2. William A. Graham Marker

William A. Graham image. Click for full size.

3. William A. Graham

Credits. This page was last revised on September 21, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 20, 2020, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 453 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 20, 2020, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.