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Greensboro in Guilford County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Guilford Courthouse

 
 
Guilford Courthouse Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Paul Crumlish, May 10, 2010
1. Guilford Courthouse Marker
Inscription. Important battle of the Revolution between armies of Greene and Cornwallis. U.S. military park.
 
Erected 1936 by North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development. (Marker Number J-3.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical date for this entry is March 15, 1781.
 
Location. 36° 7.783′ N, 79° 51.215′ W. Marker is in Greensboro, North Carolina, in Guilford County. Marker is at the intersection of Battleground Ave (U.S. 220) and New Garden Road, on the right when traveling north on Battleground Ave. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2200 New Garden Rd, Greensboro NC 27410, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Joseph G. Cannon (within shouting distance of this marker); Hoskins Farmstead (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); British Attack (about 400 feet away); Tannenbaum Park (about 500 feet away); Tannenbaum Historic Park (about 600 feet away); Crown Forces at the Battle of Guilford Courthouse (approx. ¼ mile away); Capt. James Tate (approx. 0.3 miles away); Col. Arthur Forbis (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greensboro.
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Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. To better understand the relationship, study each marker in the order shown.
 
Also see . . .  Guilford Courthouse National Military Park. (Submitted on May 17, 2010, by PaulwC3 of Northern, Virginia.)
 
Wide view of the Guilford Courthouse Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Paul Crumlish, May 10, 2010
2. Wide view of the Guilford Courthouse Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 15, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 17, 2010, by PaulwC3 of Northern, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,005 times since then and 28 times this year. Last updated on February 14, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 17, 2010, by PaulwC3 of Northern, Virginia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.

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