Uptown District in Greenville in Pitt County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Robert Lee Humber
1898 - 1970
Photographed By Dave W, June 18, 2023
1. Robert Lee Humber Marker
Led effort in 1947 to establish N.C. Museum of Art; attorney & legislator; advocate of world federation. Lived here.
Erected 1966 by Division of Archive and History. (Marker Number F-60.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical year for this entry is 1947.
Location. 35° 36.675′ N, 77° 22.438′ W. Marker is in Greenville, North Carolina, in Pitt County. It is in the Uptown District. Marker is at the intersection of West 5th Street and South Washington Street, on the right when traveling east on West 5th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 117 W 5th St, Greenville NC 27858, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Baptist State Convention (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Thomas J. Jarvis (approx. ¼ mile away); Early Black Health Professionals (approx. ¼ mile away); Sycamore Hill Missionary Baptist Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Thomas J. Jarvis (approx. 0.3 miles away); Neighborhood Unity and Community Pride (approx. 0.3 miles away); Sycamore Hill Gateway Plaza (approx. 0.3 miles away);
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Photographed By Dave W, June 18, 2023
2. Robert Lee Humber Marker
Photographed By Dave W, June 18, 2023
3. Robert Lee Humber Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on September 14, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 19, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 116 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 19, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
