High Point in Guilford County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Quatercentenary Tree
Erected 1984 by The Friendship Force of Guilford, U.K.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Peace • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is August 26, 1984.
Location. 35° 58.779′ N, 79° 59.537′ W. Marker is in High Point, North Carolina, in Guilford County. It can be reached from East Lexington Avenue just west of Terrell Drive, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1859 E Lexington Ave, High Point NC 27262, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Piedmont and specifically in Piedmont Triad. 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 territory
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Oldest Building in High Point (a few steps from this marker); Oldest Colonial Trail (a few steps from this marker); The Hoggat House (a few steps from this marker); The Blacksmith Shop (within shouting distance of this marker); The Haley House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Little Red Schoolhouse (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Haley House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); High Point University (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in High Point.
Other markers no longer nearby. The Plank Road (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed); a different marker also named Little Red Schoolhouse (was about 700 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Credits. This page was last revised on June 19, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 19, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 242 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 19, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
