Greenville in Pitt County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
East Carolina University
Photographed by Dave W, June 18, 2023
1. East Carolina University Marker
Established in 1907 as a state-supported normal school. A four-year college since 1920. A university since 1967.
Erected 1993 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number F-45.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1907.
Location. 35° 36.27′ N, 77° 21.885′ W. Marker is in Greenville, North Carolina, in Pitt County. It is at the intersection of East 10th Street and East Rock Spring Road, on the right when traveling west on East 10th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 111 E 10th St, Greenville NC 27858, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Coastal Plain. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: East Carolina University Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); East Carolina College Veterans Memorial (about 400 feet away); Arts & Culture (approx. 0.7 miles away); Robert Lee Humber (approx. 0.7 miles away); Federals Occupy Greenville (approx. Ύ mile away); Town Commons Park Bridge (approx. Ύ mile away); a different marker also named Town Commons Park Bridge (approx. Ύ mile away); In Patriotic Commemoration (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greenville.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Greenville (was approx. Ύ mile away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Photographed by Dave W, June 18, 2023
2. East Carolina University Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 19, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 19, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 253 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 19, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
