Greensboro in Guilford County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Dr. Ronald E. McNair
Dr. Ronald E. McNair
1950 - 1986
• Astronaut
• Scientist
• Humanitarian
"A genuine American Hero who
carried the name of A & T State
University magnificently to the
far corners of the universe."
Donated by
Ralph Clay & Janie Pace Price
________
Sculptor
Janos Farkas
Erected by Ralph Clay & Janie Pace Price.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Air & Space • Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1950.
Location. 36° 4.31′ N, 79° 46.561′ W. Marker is in Greensboro, North Carolina, in Guilford County. Marker is on East Market Street, on the right when traveling west. Located in front of McNair Hall on campus of NC A&T University. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1117 E Market 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. N.C. A. & T. University (within shouting distance of this marker); William McBryar (approx. 0.2 miles away); Immanuel College (approx. 0.3 miles away); Magnolia House Motel (approx. 0.6 miles away); George Preddy (approx. 0.6 miles away); Piedmont Railroad (approx. 0.6 miles away); Christian Isley House (approx. 0.7 miles away); Edward R. Murrow (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greensboro.
Also see . . . M is for McNair. (Submitted on April 2, 2012, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina.)
Credits. This page was last revised on May 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 2, 2012, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 859 times since then and 22 times this year. Last updated on May 3, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 2, 2012, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.