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Uptown District in Greenville in Pitt County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

In Patriotic Commemoration

 
 
In Patriotic Commemoration Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, July 17, 2024
1. In Patriotic Commemoration Marker
Inscription.
In Patriotic Commemoration of the visit of George Washington on his tour of the Southern States
1791
 
Erected 1925 by Daughters of the American Revolution, Col. Alexander McAllister Chapter.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Events. A significant historical year for this entry is 1791.
 
Location. 35° 36.808′ N, 77° 22.396′ W. Marker is in Greenville, North Carolina, in Pitt County. It is in the Uptown District. It is at the intersection of West 3rd Street and South Washington Street, on the right when traveling west on West 3rd Street. Located near the SW corner of the Pitt County Courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 119 W 3rd St, Greenville NC 27858, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Coastal Plain. 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
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Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Early Black Health Professionals (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Thomas J. Jarvis (about 500 feet away); Baptist State Convention (about 500 feet away); Arts & Culture (about 500 feet away); Town Common & Urban Renewal (approx. 0.2 miles away); Sycamore Hill Missionary Baptist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Neighborhood Unity and Community Pride (approx. 0.2 miles away); Robert Lee Humber (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greenville.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 19, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 18, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 138 times since then and 14 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on July 18, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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