Statesville in Iredell County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Fourth Creek Meeting House
Photographed by Mark Parker, December 14, 2024
1. Fourth Creek Meeting House Marker
Presbyterian church was established ca. 1750; moved here in 1756. Served beginning 1778 by Rev. James Hall.
Erected 2019 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number M-46.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Religion & Religious Structures • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1750.
Location. 35° 47.116′ N, 80° 53.454′ W. Marker is in Statesville, North Carolina, in Iredell County. It is at the intersection of West End Avenue (North Carolina Route 90) and North Meeting Street, on the left when traveling west on West End Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 200 West End Ave, Statesville NC 28677, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Old Fourth Creek Meeting House (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Fourth Creek Burying Ground (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. R.V. Cowan (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of North Carolina's First Public Power Community (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Original Town Limits of Statesville (about 300 feet away); James Hall (about 300 feet away); Lowenstein & Co. (about 600 feet away); T. Ross Alexander Company (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Statesville.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Fourth Creek Meeting House (was a few steps from this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. Old Marker At This Location also titled "Fourth Creek Meeting House".
Photographed by Mark Parker, December 14, 2024
2. Fourth Creek Meeting House Marker looking west along West End Avenue
Photographed by Mark Parker, December 14, 2024
3. Fourth Creek Meeting House Marker. First Presbyterian Church in the background
Credits. This page was last revised on December 16, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 14, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 141 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 14, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
