Burgaw in Pender County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Burgaw Presbyterian Church

Photographed by Mark Parker, March 25, 2025

1. Burgaw Presbyterian Church Marker

Inscription.
Founded June 13, 1879 with 13 charter members

W.T. Bannerman • R.A. and Matilda L. Bloodworth • Mrs. Margaret Brown • John W. and Mary Cowan • Samuel P. and Lessie F. Hand, Sr. • W.M. and Eliza Hand • Miss Della Moore • John J. and Sophia Moore •∆~~~~ Samuel P. Hand, Jr. (Enrolled as a baptized child)

This building erected in 1880

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical date for this entry is June 13, 1879.

Location. 34° 33.024′ N, 77° 55.478′ W. Marker is in Burgaw, North Carolina, in Pender County. It is at the intersection of East Fremont Street and South Walker Street (Business U.S. 117), on the right when traveling west on East Fremont Street. The marker is to the right of the sanctuary entrance. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 200 E Fremont St, Burgaw NC 28425, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Coastal Plain. It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

in the Tidewater,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is

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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 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: S. S. Satchwell (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Pender County Veterans Memorial (about 400 feet away); Company K. 3rd N.C. Infantry Regiment, C.S.A. (about 500 feet away); Pender County Court House (about 500 feet away); Our Heroes (about 500 feet away); Burgaw Depot (approx. 0.2 miles away); Town of Burgaw (approx. 0.2 miles away); Burgaw Station (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Burgaw.

Sanctuary entrance Burgaw Presbyterian Church. Marker is to the right image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Parker, March 25, 2025

2. Sanctuary entrance Burgaw Presbyterian Church. Marker is to the right

Corner view of Burgaw Presbyterian Church image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Parker, March 25, 2025

3. Corner view of Burgaw Presbyterian Church

Credits. This page was last revised on May 11, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 17, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 179 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 17, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.