Roxboro in Person County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
W.W. Kitchin
Erected 1960 by Archives and Highway Departments. (Marker Number G-78.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1888.
Location. 36° 23.872′ N, 78° 58.965′ W. Marker is in Roxboro, North Carolina, in Person County. It is on North Madison Boulevard (U.S. 501) 0.1 miles north of West Morehead Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 314B N Madison Blvd, Roxboro NC 27573, 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 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Veterans Memorial (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Roxboro Male Academy (about 700 feet away); Governor William W. and Musette Satterfield Kitchin House (about 700 feet away); The Newells Jewelers (approx. Ό mile away); World War II (approx. 0.3 miles away); Confederate Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Confederate Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Person County Courthouse Site (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Roxboro.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 14, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 25, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 223 times since then and 14 times this year. Last updated on March 13, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 25, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
