Kinston in Lenoir County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
In Honor and Remembrance
In Honor and Remembrance of the Heroes and victims of September 11, 2001 and to celebrate the enduring spirit of all Americans.
Erected by Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: 9/11 Attacks. A significant historical date for this entry is September 11, 2001.
Location. 35° 15.554′ N, 77° 34.861′ W. Marker is in Kinston, North Carolina, in Lenoir County. It is at the intersection of South Queen Street and East King Street, on the right when traveling north on South Queen Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 130 S Queen St, Kinston NC 28501, 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, 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 walking distance of this marker: CSS Neuse (a few steps from this marker); Lenoir County WW I and WW II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); The Town Of Kingston (a few steps from this marker); Caswell (within shouting distance of this marker); Fire Hydrants (within shouting distance of this marker); Kinston Sit-Ins (about 400 feet away); CSS Neuse Confederate Ironclad Gunboat (about 600 feet away); John Taylor Wood, CSN (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kinston.
Other markers no longer nearby. Harmony Hall (was about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line but has been confirmed missing); Kinston Hangings (was about 500 feet away but has been permanently removed).
Credits. This page was last revised on June 22, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 18, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 323 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 18, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.

