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Granite Quarry in Rowan County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Old Stone House

 
 
Old Stone House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, September 13, 2021
1. Old Stone House Marker
Inscription. Built 1766 by Michael Bräun. One of the few remaining Pennsylvania German stone houses in North Carolina. Stands ½ mile N. E.
 
Erected 1959 by North Carolina Archives and Highway Departments. (Marker Number L-60.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1766.
 
Location. 35° 36.797′ N, 80° 26.668′ W. Marker is in Granite Quarry, North Carolina, in Rowan County. Marker is at the intersection of South Salisbury Avenue (U.S. 52) and East Lyerly Street, on the right when traveling west on South Salisbury Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Salisbury NC 28146, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. A different marker also named Old Stone House (approx. half a mile away); Unknown Soldiers Monument (approx. 3.6 miles away); Burial Trenches and Salisbury Prison (approx. 3.6 miles away); Salisbury National Cemetery (approx. 3.6 miles away); Maine (approx. 3.6 miles away); Pennsylvania Monument (approx. 3.7 miles away); Confederate Prison (approx. 3.8 miles away); C.S. Military Prison (approx. 3.8 miles away).
 
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Old Stone House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, September 13, 2021
2. Old Stone House Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 16, 2021. It was originally submitted on September 16, 2021, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 91 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 16, 2021, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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