Greensboro in Guilford County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Jefferson Davis
Erected 1940 by North Carolina Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number J-21.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical date for this entry is April 12, 1865.
Location. 36° 4.092′ N, 79° 47.428′ W. Marker is in Greensboro, North Carolina, in Guilford County. Marker is at the intersection of South Elm Street and East McGee Street, on the right when traveling north on South Elm Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 356 S Elm St, Greensboro NC 27401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Cigar Industry (a few steps from this marker); North Carolina Railroad (within shouting distance of this marker); Confederate Cabinet (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Original Methodist Church / Former Methodist Cemetery (about 400 feet away); General Nathanael Greene (about 400 feet away); Lunsford Richardson (about 800 feet away); Piedmont Railroad (approx. ¼ mile away); Albion Tourgee (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greensboro.
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Credits. This page was last revised on April 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 23, 2010, by PaulwC3 of Northern, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,262 times since then and 100 times this year. Last updated on April 3, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina. Photos: 1. submitted on April 1, 2012, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. 2, 3. submitted on May 23, 2010, by PaulwC3 of Northern, Virginia. 4, 5, 6. submitted on April 1, 2012, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.