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"Shelton Laurel Massacre"

 
 
" Shelton Laurel Massacre " Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Stanley and Terrie Howard, September 27, 2009
1. " Shelton Laurel Massacre " Marker
Inscription. Thirteen men and boys, suspected of Unionism, were killed by Confederate soldiers in early 1863. Graves 8 mi. E.
 
Erected 1988 by Division Of Archives and History. (Marker Number P-71.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1863.
 
Location. 35° 56.1′ N, 82° 44.584′ W. Marker is in Marshall, North Carolina, in Madison County. Marker is on State Highway 208. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3501 Highway 208, Marshall NC 28753, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Frances Goodrich (approx. 2.3 miles away); Paint Rock (approx. 5.2 miles away); Warm Springs Hotel (approx. 5.3 miles away); Hot Springs (approx. 5.4 miles away); Old Red Bridge (approx. 5˝ miles away); a different marker also named Hot Springs (approx. 5.6 miles away); Dorland - Bell Institute (approx. 5.6 miles away); Balladry (approx. 5.7 miles away).
 
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"Shelton Laurel Massacre" Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, October 18, 2023
2. "Shelton Laurel Massacre" Marker
" Shelton Laurel Massacre " Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Pat Filippone, June 22, 2015
3. " Shelton Laurel Massacre " Marker
Intersection where Marker is located.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 22, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 9, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 2,039 times since then and 47 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on October 9, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina.   2. submitted on October 22, 2023, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.   3. submitted on June 28, 2015, by Pat Filippone of Stockton, California. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.

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