Kinston in Lenoir County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Gospel Quartet
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Photographed by Mark P. Brock-Cancellieri, February 15, 2026
1. Gospel Quartet Marker
Erected 2023 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation; North Carolina Folklife Institute. (Marker Number 146.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment • Religion & Religious Structures.
Location. 35° 15.284′ N, 77° 34.876′ W. Marker is in Kinston, North Carolina, in Lenoir County. It is at the intersection of South Queen Street and Loftin Lane, on the left when traveling south on South Queen Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 508 S Queen St, Kinston NC 28501, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Coastal Plain. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Caswell (approx. 0.3 miles away); CSS Neuse (approx. 0.3 miles away); In Honor and Remembrance (approx. 0.3 miles away); Lenoir County WW I and WW II Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Town Of Kingston (approx. 0.3 miles away); Fire Hydrants (approx. 0.3 miles away); CSS Neuse Confederate Ironclad Gunboat (approx. 0.4 miles away); Walk of Honor Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kinston.
Other markers no longer nearby. Harmony Hall (was approx. 0.3 miles away but has been confirmed missing); Kinston Hangings (was approx. 0.3 miles away but has been permanently removed).
Credits. This page was last revised on April 26, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 12, 2026, by Mark P. Brock-Cancellieri of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 19 times since then. Photo 1. submitted on March 12, 2026, by Mark P. Brock-Cancellieri of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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