Morrisville in Wake County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
An Ancient Past
The Triassic Basin
(Caption) Fossil of Aetosaurus. Aetosaurus lived 210 million years ago in what would become western Wake County.
Erected by Morrisville History Center.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Natural Features • Paleontology • Waterways & Vessels.
Location. 35° 49.329′ N, 78° 49.651′ W. Marker is in Morrisville, North Carolina, in Wake County. Marker is on Morrisville Carpenter Road west of Church Street (North Carolina Road 1637), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Morrisville NC 27560, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Morrisville Engagement (within shouting distance of this marker); The Trading Path (within shouting distance of this marker); Morrisville Station (within shouting distance of this marker); Pugh House (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The New South (about 600 feet away); Skirmish at Morrisville (about 600 feet away); Keeping the Faith (about 700 feet away); William G. Clements (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Morrisville.
via Dinosaur Alive Wiki, uploaded by Charlie1022 (CC BY-SA 3.0), September 17, 2023
Credits. This page was last revised on September 17, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 17, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 58 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 17, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.