Rutherford College in Burke County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Stump Institute
| — | R.C. Settled 1852 | — |
Photographed by Mark Parker, September 17, 2024
1. Stump Institute Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education.
Location. 35° 44.982′ N, 81° 31.48′ W. Marker is in Rutherford College, North Carolina, in Burke County. It is at the intersection of Malcolm Boulevard and Campus Street, on the right when traveling north on Malcolm Boulevard. The marker is at the left side of the fire station garage. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 748 Malcolm Blvd, Rutherford College NC 28671, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Mountains. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. 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,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Lovelady Volunteer Fire Department (a few steps from this marker); Rutherford College Water Corporation Office (within shouting distance of this marker); Rutherford College Town Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Rutherford College (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Black Lantern Tea Room (about 400 feet away); Abernethy Memorial United Methodist Church (about 600 feet away); a different marker also named Rutherford College (about 700 feet away); History of Bocce (approx. 2.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rutherford College.
Photographed by Mark Parker, September 17, 2024
2. Full view of Lovelady Fire Station. Subject marker is on the left
Credits. This page was last revised on September 19, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 17, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 169 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 17, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
