Laurinburg in Scotland County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
St. Andrews Presbyterian College
Photographed by Roger Pate, June 29, 2009
1. St. Andrews Presbyterian College Marker
Erected 1966 by North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program. (Marker Number I-56.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1958.
Location. 34° 44.724′ N, 79° 29.358′ W. Marker is in Laurinburg, North Carolina, in Scotland County. It is at the intersection of McColl Road (U.S. 401) and Elm Avenue, on the left when traveling south on McColl Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Laurinburg NC 28352, 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 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: James Lytch (approx. 1.9 miles away); J. Dickson Phillips, Jr. (approx. 2½ miles away); Vietnam Memorial (approx. 2½ miles away); Terry Sanford (approx. 2½ miles away); Edwin Gill (approx. 2½ miles away); a different marker also named Laurinburg (approx. 2½ miles away); Scotland County Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.7 miles away); 09.11.2001 (approx. 2.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Laurinburg.
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Credits. This page was last revised on July 2, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 7, 2010, by Roger Pate of Laurinburg, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,028 times since then and 13 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on March 7, 2010, by Roger Pate of Laurinburg, North Carolina. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
