Near Elizabeth City in Pasquotank County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Stephen B. Weeks
Erected 1978 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number A40.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Education. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1891.
Location. 36° 14.907′ N, 76° 19.329′ W. Marker is near Elizabeth City, North Carolina, in Pasquotank County. It is on U.S. 17 0.1 miles north of Halls Creek Road (County Road 1100), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1000 Joyce Dr, Elizabeth City NC 27909, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Coastal Plain. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in the Tidewater, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: First Assembly (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Nathaniel Batts Land Grant (approx. 3.9 miles away); Peter Weddick Moore (approx. 6 miles away); Norfolk Southern Passenger Station (approx. 6 miles away); George W. Brooks (approx. 6.1 miles away); Mount Lebanon Church (approx. 6.2 miles away); Elizabeth City State University (approx. 6.3 miles away); Shepard / S Road Streets (approx. 6.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Elizabeth City.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 21, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 387 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 21, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
