Mebane in Alamance County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Hawfields Church
Photographed by Patrick G. Jordan, March 29, 2010
1. Hawfields Church Marker
Erected 1941 by State Historical Commission. (Marker Number G-30.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Colonial Era • Religion & Religious Structures • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1755.
Location. 36° 3.513′ N, 79° 18.374′ W. Marker is in Mebane, North Carolina, in Alamance County. It is on State Highway 119, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2115 NC Highway 119, Mebane NC 27302, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Piedmont and specifically in Piedmont Triad. 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: W. Kerr Scott (approx. 1.9 miles away); Alexander Wilson (approx. 3.1 miles away); Alexander Mebane (approx. 3.4 miles away); White Furniture (approx. 3.4 miles away); Trading Path (approx. 3½ miles away); Woodlawn School (approx. 3.6 miles away); Bingham School (approx. 3.8 miles away); Nathaniel Polk DeShong (approx. 4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mebane.
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Also see . . .
1. Hawfields Presbyterian Church website. (Submitted on March 30, 2010, by Patrick G. Jordan of Graham, North Carolina.)
2. Hawfields Church Cemetery. 1375 marked graves are indexed and searchable by name. Photos of select gravestones are included. (Submitted on March 30, 2010, by Patrick G. Jordan of Graham, North Carolina.)
Additional keywords. Mebanesville, Swepsonville, Graham, Burlington, Cemetery, Old Hawfields burying ground
Photographed by Patrick G. Jordan, March 29, 2010
2. Hawfields Church Marker
as seen from the church cemetery across the road
Photographed by Patrick G. Jordan, March 29, 2010
3. Presbyterian Historical Society Marker
This marker is found on the church, to the right of the double doors. Text of marker: American Presbyterian and Reformed Historical Site. No. 158 Registered by the Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA.
Photographed by Patrick G. Jordan, March 29, 2010
4. Hawfields Church
Photographed by Mark Parker, September 18, 2024
5. Hawfields School located on the west side of the church property by the parking lot.
Photographed by Mark Parker, September 18, 2024
6. Hawfields School 1885-1902
Credits. This page was last revised on October 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 30, 2010, by Patrick G. Jordan of Graham, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,722 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 30, 2010, by Patrick G. Jordan of Graham, North Carolina. 5, 6. submitted on September 30, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
