Salisbury in Rowan County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
“Christian Reid”
1846-1920
Erected 1939 by North Carolina Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number L-14.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Women. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1846.
Location. 35° 39.506′ N, 80° 29.041′ W. Marker is in Salisbury, North Carolina, in Rowan County. Marker is at the intersection of South Main Street (U.S. 29/70) and Mildred Avenue, on the right when traveling south on South Main Street. Marker is at the entrance of Chestnut Hill Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1134 S Main St, Salisbury NC 28144, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Maine (approx. half a mile away); Burial Trenches and Salisbury Prison (approx. half a mile away); Salisbury National Cemetery (approx. half a mile away); Unknown Soldiers Monument (approx. half a mile away); Pennsylvania Monument (approx. 0.6 miles away); Hambley-Wallace House (approx. 0.7 miles away); Livingstone College (approx. 0.7 miles away); Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® (approx. ¾ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Salisbury.
Also see . . . Christian Reid. Wikipedia entry on the author who wrote more than 50 novels, most notably The Land of the Sky. (Submitted on January 3, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 3, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 3, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 57 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 3, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.