Near Vaughan in Warren County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Nathaniel Macon

1758-1837

Photographed by Mark Parker, August 9, 2024

1. Nathaniel Macon Marker

Inscription. Congressman, 1791-1815. Speaker of U.S. House, 1801-1807. Later U.S. Senator. His home site and grave, 4 miles NW.

Erected 2016 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number E-2.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1758.

Location. 36° 25.607′ N, 78° 0.266′ W. Marker is near Vaughan, North Carolina, in Warren County. It is at the intersection of U.S. 158 and Eaton Ferry Road (State Highway 1318), on the right when traveling east on U.S. 158. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Macon NC 27551, 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 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: William Miller (approx. 3.7 miles away); a different marker also named Nathaniel Macon (approx. 3.8 miles away); Macon Depot (approx. 4½ miles away); To Honor All Veterans Past, Present & Future (approx. 4.6 miles away); Littleton College (approx. 4.9 miles away); Person's Ordinary (approx. 5.1 miles away); Willis Alston, Jr. (approx. 5.2 miles away); Ella Baker (approx. 5.7 miles away).

Another marker is no longer nearby. Nathaniel Macon (has been replaced with this marker).

Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. Old Marker At This Location also titled "Nathaniel Macon"

Updated Nathaniel Macon Marker looking west along US Highway 158 image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Parker, August 9, 2024

2. Updated Nathaniel Macon Marker looking west along US Highway 158

Credits. This page was last revised on August 10, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 10, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 228 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 10, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.