Louisburg in Franklin County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Green Hill Place
Photographed by Michael Buckner, February 21, 2022
1. Green Hill Place Marker
Erected 1935 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number E-1.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1785.
Location. 36° 5.517′ N, 78° 18.367′ W. Marker is in Louisburg, North Carolina, in Franklin County. It is at the intersection of South Main Street and Bunn Road, on the right when traveling south on South Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 809 S Main St, Louisburg NC 27549, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Piedmont. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself 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 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: John Williamson (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Richard Warfington (approx. 0.4 miles away); Edwin Wiley Fuller (approx. 0.9 miles away); Louisburg College (approx. one mile away); Camp Site for Sherman's Army (approx. one mile away); Franklin Male Academy Building (approx. one mile away); Thomas W. Bickett (approx. 1½ miles away); Moses A. Hopkins (approx. 8.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Louisburg.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Franklin's Confederate Soldiers Monument
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Also see . . . Green Hill House.
Green Hill House is a historic plantation house located near Louisburg, Franklin County, North Carolina. It was the scene in 1785 of the first annual conference of the newly organized Methodist Episcopal Church, attended by Bishop Francis Asbury and Bishop Thomas Coke.(Submitted on February 7, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 7, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 403 times since then and 30 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on February 7, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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