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Ramseur in Randolph County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Rednap Howell

d. 1787

 
 
Rednap Howell Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, March 21, 2024
1. Rednap Howell Marker
Inscription. Regulator leader & poet. He wrote satirical songs motivating opposition to abusive officials. Fought at Battle of Alamance, 1771. Lived nearby.
 
Erected 2009 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number K-64.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Heroes. A significant historical year for this entry is 1771.
 
Location. 35° 43.998′ N, 79° 40.3′ W. Marker is in Ramseur, North Carolina, in Randolph County. It is on U.S. 64 0.3 miles west of Wright Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ramseur NC 27316, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Piedmont. 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.

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least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: 307 East Main Street (approx. 1.1 miles away); Life Along the Deep River (approx. 1.6 miles away); Andrew Hunter Bridge (approx. 1.6 miles away); Faith Rock (approx. 1.8 miles away); Cox’s Mill (approx. 3.9 miles away); Pugh Family Business (approx. 3.9 miles away); Cedar Falls Mill (approx. 3.9 miles away); Jonathan Worth (approx. 8.1 miles away).
 
Rednap Howell Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, March 21, 2024
2. Rednap Howell Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 23, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 23, 2024, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 260 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 23, 2024, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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