Siler City in Chatham County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Rocky River Church
Photographed by Michael Buckner, March 14, 2023
1. Rocky River Church Marker
Erected 1960 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number H-73.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Patriots & Patriotism • Religion & Religious Structures • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1757.
Location. 35° 46.6′ N, 79° 26.725′ W. Marker is in Siler City, North Carolina, in Chatham County. It is on Siler City Snow Camp Road south of Ed Clapp Road, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4436 Siler City Snow Camp Rd, Siler City NC 27344, 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 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Plikard Dederic Siler (within shouting distance of this marker); Siler City, N.C. (approx. 3.7 miles away); Hotel Hadley (approx. 3.8 miles away); West Chatham Veterans Memorial (approx. 4.1 miles away); Rocky River Friends Meeting (approx. 5.1 miles away); Cane Creek Meeting House (approx. 7½ miles away); Micajah McPherson (approx. 7½ miles away); Freedom Hill Church (approx. 7.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Siler City.
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Photographed by Michael Buckner, March 14, 2023
2. Rocky River Baptist Church
Credits. This page was last revised on March 15, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 15, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 475 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 15, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
