Mount Gilead in Montgomery County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Colson's Supply Depot
Erected 1962 by North Carolina Archives and Highway Departments. (Marker Number K-39.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1781.
Location. 35° 8.926′ N, 80° 0.676′ W. Marker is in Mount Gilead, North Carolina, in Montgomery County. It is at the intersection of State Highway 109 and Swan Road, on the right when traveling north on State Highway 109. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mount Gilead NC 27306, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Piedmont. 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 of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Haywood Motor Company (approx. 4.6 miles away); McAulay Bros. Store (approx. 4.6 miles away); Town Creek (approx. 4.6 miles away); Ingram McAulay Hardware & Furniture (approx. 4.6 miles away); Ross & Ingram Grocery (approx. 4.6 miles away); O.C. Bruton Store (approx. 4.7 miles away); Williams Barber Shop (approx. 4.7 miles away); A.S. McRae Building (approx. 4.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mount Gilead.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 7, 2021. It was originally submitted on September 7, 2021, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 358 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 7, 2021, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

