Riverfront in Wilmington in New Hanover County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
James Hasell
Photographed by Bernard Fisher, March 11, 2010
1. James Hasell Marker
Erected 1968 by Archives and Highway Departments. (Marker Number D-72.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Colonial Era. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1771.
Location. 34° 13.896′ N, 77° 56.743′ W. Marker is in Wilmington, North Carolina, in New Hanover County. It is in Riverfront. It is at the intersection of South 3rd Street (U.S. 74) and Ann Street, on the right when traveling south on South 3rd Street. 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: Barry House (a few steps from this marker); Judah P. Benjamin (a few steps from this marker); Strausz-Heide House (within shouting distance of this marker); David Reid Murchison House (within shouting distance of this marker); Parsley House (within shouting distance of this marker); Wiggins House (within shouting distance of this marker); J.W. Murchison House
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Photographed by Bernard Fisher, March 11, 2010
2. S 3rd St (facing north)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 24, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 17, 2010, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 759 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 17, 2010, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.
