Plymouth in Washington County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Ram Albemarle
A Confederate ironclad commanded by James W. Cooke, helped recapture Plymouth. Was sunk 600 ft. N., Oct. 27, 1864.
Erected 2017 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number B-10.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: War, US Civil • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical date for this entry is October 27, 1864.
Location. 35° 52.004′ N, 76° 44.918′ W. Marker is in Plymouth, North Carolina, in Washington County. Marker is at the intersection of East Main Street and Adams Street, on the left when traveling east on East Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 120 Adams St, Plymouth NC 27962, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Battle of Plymouth (a few steps from this marker); Washington County North Carolina Supreme Sacrifice and Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Washington County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Augustin Daly (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Rt. Rev. Alfred Augustin Watson (about 400 feet away); Plymouth United Methodist Church (about 500 feet away); Latham House (about 600 feet away); Siege of Plymouth, NC (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Plymouth.
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. Old Marker At This Location also titled "Ram Albemarle".
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