Fuquay-Varina in Wake County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Central Carolina Telephone
Circa 1936
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, September 2, 2023
1. Central Carolina Telephone Marker
Central Carolina Telephone moved into this building in 1936. In 1967, Jack & Frances A. Senter and Larry & Mary A. Stephenson purchased the building for their Law Office. Linda F. Johnson, owner of Senter, Stephenson and Johnson PA, purchased the property in 2001 with her husband, Steven W. Johnson.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1936.
Location. 35° 34.96′ N, 78° 47.948′ W. Marker is in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, in Wake County. It is on Raleigh Street east of South Main Street (U.S. 401), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 114 Raleigh St, Fuquay Varina NC 27526, 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: Birthplace of Fidelity Bank (within shouting distance of this marker); Bank of Fuquay (within shouting distance of this marker); A.W. Thompson Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Johnson's Drug Store (within shouting distance of this marker); The Braxton Building (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Fuquay Motor Company (about 300 feet away); Prince's Dry Goods
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Also see . . . Our Firm. The original firm, the Law Office of Jack Senter, opened its doors in 1953, ten years before the towns of Fuquay Springs and Varina were combined as a single town. In 1965, Larry Stephenson, Jacks brother-in-law, joined the firm, and it was refashioned Senter & Stephenson, Attorneys at Law. (Senter, Stephenson, Johnson, PA) (Submitted on September 30, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, September 2, 2023
2. Central Carolina Telephone Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on September 14, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 30, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 190 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 30, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
