Gastonia in Gaston County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

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Daniel E. Rhyne

1852-1931

Photographed by Don Morfe, September 18, 2013

1. Daniel E. Rhyne Marker

Inscription. Textile, furniture, and wagon manufacturer and banker. A benefactor of Lenoir Rhyne College. His grave is 100 yds. E.

Erected 1973 by Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number O-65.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Education • Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list.

Location. This marker has been replaced by another marker nearby. It was located near 35° 16.519′ N, 81° 8.928′ W. Marker was in Gastonia, North Carolina, in Gaston County. It was at the intersection of North New Hope Road (State Highway 279) and Lander Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North New Hope Road. Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 702 North New Hope Road, Gastonia NC 28054, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker was in the Piedmont

and in Greater Charlotte.

It was also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

Globally, it was in North America,

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the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it found 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 4 miles of this location, measured as the crow flies: A different marker also named Daniel E. Rhyne (a few steps from this marker); Robert Benjamin Babington (approx. 1.7 miles away); R. Gregg Cherry (approx. 2.2 miles away); Loray Strike (approx. 3 miles away); Confederate Soldiers Monument (approx. 3.2 miles away); William C. Friday (approx. 3.2 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 3.2 miles away); Korean War Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gastonia.

Another marker is no longer nearby. North Carolina Orthopedic Hospital (was approx. 1.6 miles away but has been confirmed missing).

Photographed by Don Morfe, September 18, 2013

2. Daniel E. Rhyne Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 10, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 7, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 740 times since then and 16 times this year. Last updated on May 8, 2025, by Angela Cunningham of Gastonia, North Carolina. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 7, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.