Morganton in Burke County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
General Daniel Morgan
(1736-1802)
Erected 2002 by Citizens of Morganton.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1784.
Location. 35° 44.88′ N, 81° 41.154′ W. Marker is in Morganton, North Carolina, in Burke County. Marker is at the intersection of East Union Street (Business U.S. 70) and Lenoir Street, on the right when traveling south on East Union Street. Marker is in courtyard between two buildings. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 305 E Union St, Morganton NC 28655, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Slades Chapel (within shouting distance of this marker); Tod R. Caldwell (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Sam J. Ervin, Jr. (approx. 0.2 miles away); Our Confederate Soldiers (approx. 0.2 miles away); Morganton (approx. 0.2 miles away); Burke Courthouse (approx. 0.2 miles away); Tate House (approx. 0.3 miles away); “Sacred Dance & the Muses” – 2004 (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Morganton.
Also see . . . Daniel Morgan. Biography of the Revolutionary War hero, whose rebellious streak almost cost him his life but fostered his disdain for the British. (American Battlefield Trust) (Submitted on December 7, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 7, 2021. It was originally submitted on December 7, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 266 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 7, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.