Near Tillery in Halifax County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Tillery Resettlement
Photographed by Bernard Fisher, October 27, 2012
1. Tillery Resettlement Marker
Erected 2007 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number E-113.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: African Americans. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1935.
Location. 36° 15.172′ N, 77° 29.035′ W. Marker is near Tillery, North Carolina, in Halifax County. It is at the intersection of North Carolina Route 561 and Community Center Road (County Route 1133), on the right when traveling north on North Carolina Route 561. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6719 NC-561, Halifax NC 27839, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Coastal Plain. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Conoconnara Chapel (approx. 3 miles away); Ram Albemarle (approx. 6.3 miles away); Roanoke River (approx. 6.4 miles away); a different marker also named Roanoke River (approx. 6.4 miles away); Willie Jones (approx. 7.7 miles away); Hutchins G. Burton (approx. 7.7 miles away); Washington’s Southern Tour (approx. 7.7 miles away); Independence (approx. 7.7 miles away).
Other markers no longer nearby. Caledonia (was approx. 1.3 miles away but has been confirmed missing); a different marker also named Willie Jones (was approx. 7.7 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Photographed by Bernard Fisher, October 27, 2012
2. NC 561 & Community Center Rd
Credits. This page was last revised on April 29, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 29, 2012, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 780 times since then and 38 times this year. Last updated on April 29, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 29, 2012, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.
