Currie in Pender County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Brave Patriots
Photographed by Dave W, June 17, 2023
1. Brave Patriots Marker
Placed in grateful memory of the brave patriots of the Lower Cape Fear Region who fought at the Battle of Moores Creek Bridge
February 27, 1776
Erected 1989 by Lower Cape Fear Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary.
Location. 34° 27.479′ N, 78° 6.58′ W. Memorial is in Currie, North Carolina, in Pender County. It can be reached from Moores Creek Drive 0.2 miles North Carolina Route 210, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 200 Moores Creek Dr, Currie NC 28435, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in North Carolina’s Coastal Plain. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Tidewater. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Moores Creek National Battlefield (a few steps from this marker); Road to Independence (a few steps from this marker); Tarheel Trail (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); We Women Have...To Let Our Voices Be Heard (about 400 feet away); Trees for a Navy (about 400 feet away); Women's Monument (about 400 feet away); Blackwater Highways (about 400 feet away); Ghosts of an Industry (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Currie.
Also see . . . Moores Creek National Battlefield. National Park Service (Submitted on June 25, 2023.)
Photographed by Dave W, June 17, 2023
2. Brave Patriots Marker
Seen here on the back on the Visitor Center building.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 25, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 23, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 228 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 23, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
