Monroe in Union County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
John J. Parker
1865 - 1958
Erected 1987 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number L-90.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • War, World II. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list.
Location. 34° 58.707′ N, 80° 33.111′ W. Marker is in Monroe, North Carolina, in Union County. It is at the intersection of South Charlotte Avenue and Lancaster Avenue, on the right when traveling south on South Charlotte 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: Lt. Samuel I. Parker (within shouting distance of this marker); Wm. Henry Belk (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); Rudge-Welsh House (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 June 22, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 22, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 310 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 22, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
