Hot Springs in Madison County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Robert E. Lee
Photographed by Julie Szabo, May 20, 2007
1. Robert E. Lee Marker
Robert E. Lee
and to mark the route of the
Dixie Highway
The shaft memorial and highway straight
attest his worth he cometh to his own.
Erected 1926 by United Daughters of the Confederacy and Friends.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Roads & Vehicles • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the United Daughters of the Confederacy series list.
Location. Marker is missing. It was located near 35° 53.462′ N, 82° 49.907′ W. Marker was in Hot Springs, North Carolina, in Madison County. It was at the intersection of U.S. 25 and S. Serpentine, on the right when traveling east on U.S. 25. Touch for map. Marker was in this post office area: Hot Springs NC 28743, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker was in North Carolina’s Mountains. It was also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it was in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it found itself in what was once the original Cherokee Nation, 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 location, measured as the crow flies: Balladry (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Dorland - Bell Institute (approx. 0.2 miles away); Hot Springs (approx. Ό mile away); Old Red Bridge (approx.
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Photographed by Julie Szabo, May 20, 2007
2. Robert E. Lee Memorial
Photographed by Dave W, August 20, 2022
3. Robert E. Lee Marker
Marker missing.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 2, 2007, by Julie Szabo of Oldsmar, Florida. This page has been viewed 2,383 times since then and 24 times this year. Last updated on February 1, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 2, 2007, by Julie Szabo of Oldsmar, Florida. 3. submitted on February 1, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
