Pullen Park in Raleigh in Wake County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
State School for the Blind
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, August 1, 2023
1. State School for the Blind Marker
Erected 1952 by Archives, Conservation and Highway Departments.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1845.
Location. 35° 46.821′ N, 78° 39.628′ W. Marker is in Raleigh, North Carolina, in Wake County. It is in Pullen Park. It is on Ashe Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 305 Ashe Avenue, Raleigh NC 27606, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Piedmont and in the Research Triangle. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. 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 Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Governor Morehead School (approx. Ό mile away); Camp Bryan Grimes (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named The Governor Morehead School (approx. 0.3 miles away); Saint Marys (approx. 0.4 miles away); Memorial Belltower (approx. 0.4 miles away); Saint Marys School (approx. 0.4 miles away); North Carolina State University at Raleigh (approx. half a mile away); Central Prison (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Raleigh.
Also see . . . Governor Morehead School. (Submitted on August 1, 2023, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
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Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, August 1, 2023
2. State School for the Blind Marker
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, August 1, 2023
3. The Governor Morehead School
Credits. This page was last revised on October 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 1, 2023, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 219 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 1, 2023, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
