Lexington in Davidson County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Pilgrim Church
Photographed by Don Morfe, September 17, 2013
1. Pilgrim Church Marker
Erected 1978 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number K-49.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1757.
Location. 35° 51.132′ N, 80° 12.552′ W. Marker is in Lexington, North Carolina, in Davidson County. It is at the intersection of Greensboro Street Extension and Ridge Road, on the right when traveling west on Greensboro Street Extension. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 55 Ridge Rd, Lexington NC 27295, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Piedmont and specifically in Piedmont Triad. 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: First Site of Pilgrim Reformed Church (approx. 0.4 miles away); Pilgrim Cemetery Revolutionary War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); St. Stephen United Methodist Church (approx. 3.1 miles away); First Reformed Church (approx. 3.1 miles away); Davidson County World War I Memorial (approx. 3.1 miles away); Davidson County World War II and Korean War Memorial
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Other markers no longer nearby. Jefferson Davis (was approx. 0.8 miles away but has been confirmed missing); Pine Grove Camp (was approx. 2.7 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
Photographed by Don Morfe, September 17, 2013
2. Pilgrim Church Marker
Photographed by Don Morfe, September 17, 2013
3. Pilgrim Lutheran Church
Located on Ridge Road (GPS: N35.8623 W80.2065)
Credits. This page was last revised on March 14, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 6, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,348 times since then and 80 times this year. Last updated on March 14, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 6, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
