Near Belville in Brunswick County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Alfred Moore

Photographed by J. J. Prats, January 15, 2008

1. Alfred Moore Marker

Inscription.
Associate Justice United States Supreme Court, 1799–1804, officer in the Revolution, state Attorney General, Judge. Home was 18¾ mi. S.

Erected 1940 by State Historical Commission. (Marker Number D-25.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1804.

Location. 34° 13.734′ N, 77° 59.373′ W. Marker is near Belville, North Carolina, in Brunswick County. It is on River Road SE (State Highway 133) south of U.S. 17, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Leland NC 28451, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Coastal Plain and on the Cape Fear Coast.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

in the Tidewater,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself

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in what was once 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Stamp Act (within shouting distance of this marker); Robert Howe (within shouting distance of this marker); Orton (within shouting distance of this marker); Fort Anderson (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); USS North Carolina (approx. 2 miles away); United States Army (approx. 2 miles away); a different marker also named United States Army (approx. 2 miles away); Focus on Foc’sle Equipment (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Belville.

Alfred Moore image. Click for more information.

via North Carolina History Project, unknown

2. Alfred Moore

North Carolina History Project website entry:
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Alfred Moore Marker, Third of Seven in a Row image. Click for full size.

Photographed by J. J. Prats, January 15, 2008

3. Alfred Moore Marker, Third of Seven in a Row

Credits. This page was last revised on May 4, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 20, 2008, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,849 times since then and 25 times this year. Last updated on February 5, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina. Photos: 1. submitted on March 20, 2008, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. 2. submitted on March 14, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3. submitted on March 20, 2008, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.