Eagle Lake in Charlotte in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Morris Field
Erected 2021 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number L-118.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1941.
Location. 35° 12.204′ N, 80° 55.651′ W. Marker is in Charlotte, North Carolina, in Mecklenburg County. It is in Eagle Lake. It is at the intersection of West Boulevard (North Carolina Route 160) and Airport Drive, on the right when traveling west on West Boulevard. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3910 West Blvd, Charlotte NC 28208, 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 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Graham Family Homeplace (approx. 1.4 miles away); Boeing / Vertol CH-46A / E Sea Knight (approx. 1½ miles away); PFC Raymond Mike Clausen Memorial (approx. 1½ miles away); Historic Memorial Grave Stones (approx. 2.1 miles away); Robert Irwin (approx. 2.1 miles away); Spratt Family Cemetery Reinterment (approx. 2.1 miles away); Humphrey Hunter (approx. 2.1 miles away); Steele Creek Presbyterian Church (approx. 2.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Charlotte.
Also see . . . Morris Field (L-118). North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (Submitted on October 21, 2024.)
Credits. This page was last revised on October 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 18, 2024, by Bruce InCharlotte of Charlotte, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 244 times since then and 63 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on October 18, 2024, by Bruce InCharlotte of Charlotte, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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