Near Jackson in Northampton County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Sir Archie
Photographed by Paul Crumlish, May 6, 2010
1. Sir Archie Marker
Erected 1974 by North Carolina Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number E-83.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Sports. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1833.
Location. 36° 23.056′ N, 77° 27.777′ W. Marker is near Jackson, North Carolina, in Northampton County. It is on U.S. 158 1.3 miles Barrows Mill Road, on the left. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Jackson NC 27845, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s 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 Thirteen Colonies,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Boon's Mill (approx. ¾ mile away); Boone's Mill Fight (approx. ¾ mile away); Henry K. Burgwyn (approx. 1.2 miles away); Matt W. Ransom (approx. 1.4 miles away); James H. Jones (approx. 2.2 miles away); Northampton Memorial Library War Memorial (approx. 2.3 miles away); Bobby Evans (approx. 2.3 miles away); The Church of The Saviour (1898) and Cemetery (1853) (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jackson.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Battle of Jackson (was approx. ¾ mile away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. To better understand the descendants of Sir Archie, study each marker shown.
Also see . . . Thoroughbred Heritage Portraits - Sir Archy. (Submitted on May 24, 2010, by PaulwC3 of Northern, Virginia.)
Photographed by Paul Crumlish, May 6, 2010
2. Wide view of the Sir Archie Marker
Photographed by Paul Crumlish, May 6, 2010
3. Mowfield (1770)
The North Carolina plantation where Sir Archie was put out to stud (1818-1833).
Credits. This page was last revised on August 27, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 24, 2010, by PaulwC3 of Northern, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,429 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 24, 2010, by PaulwC3 of Northern, Virginia.
