Near Concord in Cabarrus County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Israel Pickens
1780-1827
Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, November 12, 2023
1. Israel Pickens Marker
Erected 1991 by North Carolina Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number L-93.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: 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 1780.
Location. 35° 26.409′ N, 80° 43.659′ W. Marker is near Concord, North Carolina, in Cabarrus County. Marker is at the intersection of Davidson Highway (State Highway 73) and Odell School Road, on the right when traveling east on Davidson Highway. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8941 Davidson Hwy, Concord NC 28027, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. “Mill Hill” (approx. 3.1 miles away); Ramah Presbyterian Church and Cemetery (approx. 4.2 miles away); Beaver Dam (approx. 5.6 miles away); Charlotte Motor Speedway (approx. 6˝ miles away); Red Hill (approx. 6.7 miles away); James W. Cannon (approx. 6.7 miles away); "The Intimidator" (approx. 7 miles away); Charles A. Cannon (approx. 7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Concord.
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Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, November 12, 2023
2. Israel Pickens Marker
via Alabama Department of Archives and History (Public Domain)
3. Israel Pickens (1780-1827)
Alabama's third governor, he served from 1821-25. During his tenure he established the first state bank and hosted Lafayette during the Revolutionary War hero's American tour.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 23, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 23, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 43 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 23, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
