New Bern in Craven County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
George H. White
| | 1852 - 1918 | |
Photographed by Kevin W., October 21, 2009
1. George H. White Marker
Erected 1976 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number C-53.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1881.
Location. 35° 6.513′ N, 77° 2.573′ W. Marker is in New Bern, North Carolina, in Craven County. It is at the intersection of Broad Street (Business U.S. 70) and Metcalf Street, on the left when traveling east on Broad Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: New Bern NC 28562, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Coastal Plain. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in the Tidewater, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: James Walker Hood (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Tryon Palace (about 500 feet away); New Bern Academy (about 600 feet away); a different marker also named Attmore-Oliver House (about 600 feet away); John Wright Stanly House (about 600 feet away); a different marker also named John Wright Stanly House (about 700 feet away); a different marker also named New Bern Academy (about 700 feet away); Washington's Southern Tour (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Bern.
Other markers no longer nearby. Attmore-Oliver House (was about 500 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it); a different marker also named John Wright Stanly House (was about 700 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Also see . . . Wikipedia entry for George Henry White. (Submitted on October 22, 2009, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.)
Photographed by Kevin W., October 21, 2009
2. George H. White Marker
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3. George Henry White
Credits. This page was last revised on June 24, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 21, 2009, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,387 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 22, 2009, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. 3. submitted on March 23, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
