Greensboro in Guilford County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Nathaniel Macon
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, August 19, 2006
1. Nathaniel Macon Marker
willed that his memorial should
consist only of rude stones.
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Here they are.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary.
Location. 36° 7.91′ N, 79° 50.837′ W. Marker is in Greensboro, North Carolina, in Guilford County. Marker can be reached from New Garden Road, on the right when traveling east. Marker is in Guilford Courthouse National Military Park on the Monument Row walking trail, just north of the Visitor Center. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4300 New Garden Rd, Greensboro NC 27410, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Battle Begins (within shouting distance of this marker); Brig-Gen. Jethro Sumner (within shouting distance of this marker); Monument Row (within shouting distance of this marker); Captain James Morehead (within shouting distance of this marker); A Heroine of ‘76 (within shouting distance of this marker); Gillies, (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Washington & Greene (about 300 feet away); Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greensboro.
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Photographed By Bill Coughlin, August 19, 2006
2. Nathaniel Macon Monument
The plain pile of "rude stones" that Macon requested can be seen in this photo.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, August 1, 2010
3. Marker in Guilford Courthouse NMP
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, August 19, 2006
4. Monument Row
The Nathaniel Macon Monument is on Monument Row, a walking trail in Guilford Courthouse National Military Park behind the Visitor Center.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 19, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 13, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,044 times since then and 14 times this year. Last updated on March 18, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 13, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. 3. submitted on August 23, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. 4. submitted on June 13, 2009, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
