Chapel Hill in Orange County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Navy B-1 Band
Erected 2017 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number G-135.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Arts, Letters, Music • War, World II. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical month for this entry is May 1942.
Location. 35° 54.624′ N, 79° 3.791′ W. Marker is in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, in Orange County. It is at the intersection of West Franklin Street and North Roberson Street, on the right when traveling west on West Franklin Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 502 W Franklin St, Chapel Hill NC 27516, 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 North America, the Western Hemisphere, the
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Chapel Hill Nine (within shouting distance of this marker); Hargraves (approx. 0.2 miles away); Elizabeth Cotten (approx. 0.4 miles away); Journey of Reconciliation (approx. half a mile away); Kuralt Building (approx. half a mile away); University Florist (approx. half a mile away); Carolina Coffee Shop (approx. half a mile away); Old Sawpit Site (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chapel Hill.
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