Near Halifax in Halifax County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Conoconnara Chapel
Photographed by Michael Buckner, April 28, 2023
1. Conoconnara Chapel Marker
Erected 1973 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number E-84.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1747.
Location. 36° 13.925′ N, 77° 31.819′ W. Marker is near Halifax, North Carolina, in Halifax County. It is at the intersection of North Carolina Route 481 and Gravel Pit Road, on the left when traveling east on North Carolina Route 481. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3175 NC-481, 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 territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Tillery Resettlement (approx. 3 miles away); Willie Jones (approx. 7.1 miles away); Hutchins G. Burton (approx. 7.1 miles away); Washington’s Southern Tour (approx. 7.1 miles away); Independence (approx. 7.1 miles away); Visit of George Washington (approx. 7.1 miles away); The Halifax Resolves (approx. 7.1 miles away); Cornwallis (approx. 7.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Halifax.
Other markers no longer nearby. Caledonia (was approx. 3.7 miles away but has been confirmed missing); a different marker also named Willie Jones (was approx. 7.1 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Credits. This page was last revised on April 29, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 29, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 318 times since then and 40 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on April 29, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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