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. Marker 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.
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
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Credits. This page was last revised on July 1, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 26, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 244 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 26, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
