Chapel Hill in Durham County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
The "South Garden"
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Horticulture & Forestry. A significant historical year for this entry is 1933.
Location. 35° 54.661′ N, 79° 0.3′ W. Marker is in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, in Durham County. It can be reached from Dubose Home Lane 0.8 miles east of Meadowmont Lane, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 150 Dubose Home Ln, Chapel Hill NC 27517, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Piedmont and in the Research Triangle. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, 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 Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Christopher "Old Kit" Barbee (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Barbee Cemetery (about 300 feet away); Last Shots (approx. 1.4 miles away); Old Chapel Hill Cemetery (approx. 2.2 miles away); Old East (approx. 2.6 miles away); Astronaut Training (approx. 2.6 miles away); University of N.C. at Chapel Hill (approx. 2.7 miles away); Strowd Building (approx. 2.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chapel Hill.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Silent Sam (was approx. 2.7 miles away but has been permanently removed).
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Credits. This page was last revised on April 26, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 26, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 384 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 26, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
