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Near Macon in Warren County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

William Miller

 
 
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Photographed by Kevin Vincent, September 2, 2013
1. William Miller Marker
Inscription. Governor, 1814-1817; state legislator and attorney general; U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Central America. Lived three miles north.
 
Erected 1991 by North Carolina Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number E-37.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list.
 
Location. 36° 26.48′ N, 78° 4.05′ W. Marker is near Macon, North Carolina, in Warren County. It is at the intersection of Church Hill Road (U.S. 158) and Church Hill Road (North Carolina Highway 1335), on the right when traveling west on Church Hill Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 110 Church Hill Rd, Macon NC 27551, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Coastal Plain. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically,
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it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Macon Depot (approx. one mile away); To Honor All Veterans Past, Present & Future (approx. one mile away); a different marker also named Nathaniel Macon (approx. 3.7 miles away); a different marker also named Nathaniel Macon (approx. 4.9 miles away); Bragg Home (approx. 5½ miles away); Warrenton Male Academy (approx. 5½ miles away); John Hall (approx. 5.6 miles away); John H. Kerr (approx. 5.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Macon.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Nathaniel Macon (was approx. 3.7 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
More about this marker. This is a replacement marker. The original was erected in 1948.
 
Also see . . .  North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program website. with additional information on William Miller and this marker (Submitted on October 21, 2013, by Kevin Vincent of Arlington, Virginia.) 
 
William Miller (1784-1825) image. Click for full size.
The North Carolina Photographic Archives
2. William Miller (1784-1825)
From The North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives, Wilson Library, UNC-Chapel Hill
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 26, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 21, 2013, by Kevin Vincent of Arlington, Virginia. This page has been viewed 636 times since then and 19 times this year. Last updated on May 8, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina. Photos:   1. submitted on October 21, 2013, by Kevin Vincent of Arlington, Virginia.   2. submitted on March 26, 2024, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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