Hertford in Perquimans County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Old Neck Friends Meeting
Photographed by Dave W, June 21, 2023
1. Old Neck Friends Meeting Marker
A Quaker Meeting was established by 1680. The site of Yearly Meeting, 1698-1785. Discontinued in 1797. Was 1 mi. S.E.
Erected 2022 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number A-82.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Religion & Religious Structures • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1698.
Location. 36° 12.768′ N, 76° 25.873′ W. Marker is in Hertford, North Carolina, in Perquimans County. It is at the intersection of Ocean Highway North (U.S. 17) and Old Neck Road, on the right when traveling east on Ocean Highway North. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 17 Swing Gate Rd, Hertford NC 27944, 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, in the Tidewater, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: George Durant (approx. 1.1 miles away); Ann Marwood Durant (approx. 1.1 miles away); Quaker Activity (approx. 1.9 miles away); Edmundson-Fox Memorial (approx. 2.3 miles away); Our Soldiers (approx. 2˝ miles away); Honoring Kilcocanen and the Yeopim Indians (approx. 2˝ miles away); Betsy's Ride (approx. 2˝ miles away); Perquimans County Veterans Memorial (approx. 2˝ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hertford.
Photographed by Dave W, June 21, 2023
2. Old Neck Friends Meeting Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 22, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 22, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 297 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 22, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
