Riverfront in Wilmington in New Hanover County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Adam Empie, D.D.
Photographed by Bernard Fisher, March 11, 2010
1. Adam Empie, D.D. Marker
Erected 1956 by Archives and Highway Departments. (Marker Number D-59.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Military • 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 1813.
Location. 34° 14.092′ N, 77° 56.752′ W. Marker is in Wilmington, North Carolina, in New Hanover County. It is in Riverfront. It is on North 3rd Street (U.S. 74) 0.1 miles north of Dock Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wilmington NC 28401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Coastal Plain and on the Cape Fear Coast. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Tidewater. 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 walking distance of this marker: Donald MacRae House (a few steps from this marker); DuBois-Boatwright House (within shouting distance of this marker); Rose Greenhow (within shouting distance of this marker); Wooster House (within shouting distance of this marker); St. James Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Washington's Southern Tour
this page online
Also see . . .
1. Adam Empie. NCpedia entry (Submitted on March 8, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. Rev Adam Empie I D.D. Geni entry (Submitted on March 8, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed by Bernard Fisher, March 11, 2010
2. N 3rd St (facing north)
via Geni, unknown
3. Adam Empie, D.D.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 17, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 17, 2010, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 995 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 17, 2010, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. 3. submitted on March 8, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.
