Halifax in Halifax County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
The Halifax Resolves
In
Commemoration of
The
Halifax Resolves
Adopted
April 12, 1776
The North Carolina
Declaration of Independence
Erected by
Elizabeth Montford Ashe
Chapter
•D•A•R•
Erected 1926 by Elizabeth Montford Ashe Chapter DAR.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Patriots & Patriotism • Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical date for this entry is April 12, 1776.
Location. 36° 19.333′ N, 77° 35.582′ W. Marker is in Halifax, North Carolina, in Halifax County. Marker is at the intersection of King Street and Ferrell Lane, on the right when traveling south on King Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 428 US-301, Halifax NC 27839, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Visit of George Washington (here, next to this marker); Cornwallis (within shouting distance of this marker); Independence (within shouting distance of this marker); Washington’s Southern Tour (within shouting distance of this marker); Hutchins G. Burton (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Willie Jones (about 700 feet away); Ram Albemarle (approx. 0.3 miles away); John H. Eaton (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Halifax.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 25, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 9, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 268 times since then and 15 times this year. Last updated on May 5, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 9, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.