Warrenton in Warren County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
John A. Hyman
1840-1891
Erected 1989 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number E-101.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1868.
Location. This marker has been replaced by another marker nearby. It was located near 36° 23.823′ N, 78° 9.349′ W. Marker was in Warrenton, North Carolina, in Warren County. It was at the intersection of South Main Street (U.S. 401) and West Franklin Street, on the right when traveling south on South Main Street. Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 143 S Main St, Warrenton NC 27589, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker was in North Carolina’s Coastal Plain. It was also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it was in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it found 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 walking distance of this location: J.S. Wortham Company, Inc. (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named John A. Hyman (here, next to this marker); Jacob W. Holt (within shouting distance of this marker); Heritage Center (within shouting distance of this marker); Jacob Holt House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); World Wars I and II Memorial (about 400 feet away); Courthouse (about 500 feet away); Waddill Brick Store (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Warrenton.
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. New Replacement Marker At This Location also titled "John A. Hyman".
Credits. This page was last revised on September 23, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 3, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 680 times since then and 13 times this year. Last updated on May 8, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 3, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.

