Washington in Beaufort County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Siege of Washington
Photographed By Dave W, June 18, 2023
1. Siege of Washington Marker
Town seized by Union troops, Mar. 1862. Efforts to recapture it failed in 1862 & 1863. Union army withdrew in Apr. 1864.
Erected 2016 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number B-15.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is March 1862.
Location. 35° 32.623′ N, 77° 3.503′ W. Marker is in Washington, North Carolina, in Beaufort County. Marker is at the intersection of West Main Street and Gladden Street, on the left when traveling east on West Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 108 Gladden St, Washington NC 27889, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. African Americans Defend Washington (a few steps from this marker); Hull Anderson (within shouting distance of this marker); USS Picket (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Attack On Washington (about 300 feet away); Daniel G. Fowle (about 400 feet away); Havens Memorial Building (about 500 feet away); First Methodist Church (about 500 feet away); Siege Of Washington (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Washington.
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Photographed By Dave W, June 18, 2023
2. Siege of Washington 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 125 times since then and 23 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.
