Near Rockingham in Richmond County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Pee Dee Meeting

Photographed by Paul Crumlish, May 9, 2010

1. Pee Dee Meeting Marker

Inscription. Quaker meeting organized, 1755. Westward migration led to decline by the 1840s. Cemetery located 1½ mi. west.

Erected 2000 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number K-58.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • 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 1755.

Location. 34° 54.132′ N, 79° 48.047′ W. Marker is near Rockingham, North Carolina, in Richmond County. It is at the intersection of U.S. 1 and Rosalyn Road (North Carolina Highway 1108), on the right when traveling south on U.S. 1. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Rockingham NC 28379, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American South.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

the Western Hemisphere,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies

and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At

Paid Advertisement

Click or scan to see
this page online

least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Richmond County Korean War Memorial (approx. 2.6 miles away); Richmond County Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.6 miles away); Richmond County Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 2.6 miles away); World War II Memorial (approx. 2.6 miles away); Richmond County Iraq & Afghanistan War Memorial (approx. 2.6 miles away); Richmond County War Memorial (approx. 2.6 miles away); 1890 Bell (approx. 2.9 miles away); Lest We Forget (approx. 2.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rockingham.

Wide view of the Pee Dee Meeting Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Paul Crumlish, May 9, 2010

2. Wide view of the Pee Dee Meeting Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on July 2, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 4, 2010, by PaulwC3 of Northern, Virginia. This page has been viewed 2,001 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 4, 2010, by PaulwC3 of Northern, Virginia.

Editor’s want-list for this marker. Photo of cemetery located at "Old Cheraw Highway south of Cordova, near the Hailey’s Ferry crossing of the Pee Dee River." • Can you help?