Semora in Caswell County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Archibald Debow Murphey
ca. 1777 - 1832
Erected 2005 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number G-104.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Roads & Vehicles • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list.
Location. 36° 29.897′ N, 79° 8.899′ W. Marker is in Semora, North Carolina, in Caswell County. Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 57 and State Highway 119, on the left when traveling west on State Highway 57. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5070 NC-57 N, Semora NC 27343, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Red House Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Stephen Dodson Ramseur (approx. 2.7 miles away); The Wooding Place (approx. 4.1 miles away); The Oliver House (approx. 4.2 miles away); Commercial Row East (approx. 4.2 miles away); Commercial Row West (approx. 4.2 miles away); Site of Milton Hotel (approx. 4.2 miles away); Friou-Hurdle House (approx. 4.2 miles away).
Also see . . . Biographical Sketch of Archibald Debow Murphey (1777-1832). (Submitted on May 5, 2009, by Caswell County Historical Association of Yanceyville, North Carolina.)
Additional keywords. Milton, lawyer, Red House, Orange County, Hyco Creek
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 22, 2021
Credits. This page was last revised on February 21, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 5, 2009, by Caswell County Historical Association of Yanceyville, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,035 times since then and 16 times this year. Last updated on February 21, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina. Photos: 1. submitted on May 5, 2009, by Caswell County Historical Association of Yanceyville, North Carolina. 2. submitted on April 25, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.