Snow Camp in Alamance County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
A Memorial to British Troops Who Died in the Old Meeting House
Photographed by Patrick G. Jordan, May 1, 2010
1. A Memorial to British Troops Who Died in the Old Meeting House Marker
Erected by Troop 46 B.S.A. Henry Overman Leader Who Died Before Completing It.
Erected by Boy Scout Troop 46.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Notable Events • Religion & Religious Structures • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1781.
Location. 35° 53.405′ N, 79° 26.722′ W. Marker is in Snow Camp, North Carolina, in Alamance County. It can be reached from West Greensboro-Chapel Hill Road. Marker is in the cemetery at Cane Creek Meeting. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 719 West Greensboro-Chapel Hill Road, Snow Camp NC 27349, 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: Cane Creek Friends Meeting / Abigail Overman Pike (within shouting distance of this marker); Cane Creek Meeting (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Freedom Hill Church (approx. 0.6 miles away); Cane Creek Meeting House (approx. 0.6 miles away); Micajah McPherson (approx. 0.7 miles away);
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Additional keywords. Alamance, Graham, Burlington, Quaker Church, Society of Friends, Spring, Eli Whitney Community, Haw River, Nathanael Greene
Photographed by Patrick G. Jordan, May 1, 2010
2. A Memorial to British Troops Who Died in the Old Meeting House Marker
Photographed by Patrick G. Jordan, May 9, 2010
3. Cemetery at Cane Creek Meeting
Photographed by Patrick G. Jordan, May 1, 2010
4. Cane Creek Meeting
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 10, 2010, by Patrick G. Jordan of Graham, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,767 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 10, 2010, by Patrick G. Jordan of Graham, North Carolina. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
