Near Siler City in Chatham County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Rocky River Friends Meeting
Photographed by Paul Jordan, May 14, 2010
1. Rocky River Friends Meeting Marker
Erected 1973 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number H-84.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History, and the Quakerism series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1753.
Location. 35° 49.744′ N, 79° 30.565′ W. Marker is near Siler City, North Carolina, in Chatham County. It is on Staley Snow Camp Road, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1795 Staley Snow Camp Road, Siler City NC 27344, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Piedmont. 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Early Railroads (approx. 4½ miles away); Rocky River Church (approx. 5.1 miles away); Plikard Dederic Siler (approx. 5.1 miles away); Cane Creek Meeting (approx. 5½ miles away); Cane Creek Friends Meeting / Abigail Overman Pike (approx. 5½ miles away); A Memorial to British Troops Who Died in the Old Meeting House (approx.
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Additional keywords. Quaker, Society of Friends, Orange County, Alamance, Spring, Snow Camp, Chatham
Photographed by Paul Jordan, May 14, 2010
2. Rocky River Friends Meeting
Credits. This page was last revised on March 17, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 20, 2010, by Paul Jordan of Burlington, N. C., U. S. A.. This page has been viewed 1,532 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 20, 2010, by Paul Jordan of Burlington, N. C., U. S. A.. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
