Maiden in Catawba County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Patriot Isaac Wise
Erected 1951 by The Catawba County Historical Association, Inc.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1776.
Location. 35° 37.533′ N, 81° 12.375′ W. Marker is in Maiden, North Carolina, in Catawba County. Marker can be reached from Greenway Avenue north of Windy Holly Lane when traveling north. At the end of Greenway Avenue, follow the dirt road through the field to the Old Haas Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Newton NC 28658, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Laid to Rest (within shouting distance of this marker); Revolution at Home (within shouting distance of this marker); Freedom to Worship (within shouting distance of this marker); Catawba College (approx. 1.9 miles away); Central High School (approx. 2.1 miles away); Hoke Smith (approx. 2.4 miles away); Old Court House Well (approx. 2.7 miles away); Rutherford's March Tribute (approx. 2.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Maiden.
Also see . . . Opinion: The curious tale of Isaac Wise. Wise’s story was passed down by word of mouth. Details were lost, and likely facts were distorted. (Tammy Wilson, The Hickory Daily Record, Jan. 30, 2018; via Internet Archive) (Submitted on February 9, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 9, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 9, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 42 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 9, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.