Monroe in Union County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Lt. Samuel I. Parker
1891 - 1975
Erected 2001 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number L-100.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, World I. In addition, it is included in the Medal of Honor Recipients, and the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series lists.
Location. 34° 58.693′ N, 80° 33.122′ W. Marker is in Monroe, North Carolina, in Union County. It is at the intersection of Lancaster Avenue and South Charlotte Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Lancaster Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 302 Lancaster Ave, Monroe NC 28112, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Piedmont and in Greater Charlotte. 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: John J. Parker (within shouting distance of this marker); Wm. Henry Belk (approx. 0.3 miles away); Rudge-Welsh House (approx. 0.3 miles away); World War I Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Monroe Rotary Club (approx. 0.3 miles away); Union County Revolutionary War Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Union County Confederate Pensioners of Color Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Union County World War II Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Monroe.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 20, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 22, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 342 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 22, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
