Winston-Salem in Forsyth County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Robert B. Glenn

1854-1920

Photographed By Paul Crumlish, May 9, 2010

1. Robert B. Glenn Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Governor, 1905-1909; legislator. Champion of Prohibition and of railroad regulation. Home stood 1 block W.

Erected 1952 by North Carolina Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number J-38.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list.

Location. 36° 5.837′ N, 80° 15.214′ W. Marker is in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, in Forsyth County. Marker is at the intersection of North Broad Street and West 4th Street, on the right when traveling north on North Broad Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Winston Salem NC 27101, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Salem Waterworks (approx. 0.2 miles away); Hotel Zinzendorf (approx. 0.3 miles away); Earline King (approx. 0.3 miles away); Nell Davis Britton (approx. 0.3 miles away); Rosemary Harris (approx. 0.3 miles away); Flonnie T. Anderson

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(approx. 0.3 miles away); Shamrock Mills (approx. 0.3 miles away); Nissen Building (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Winston-Salem.

Also see . . .
1. North Carolina Office of Governor - Governors of North Carolina - Robert Brodnax Glenn. (Submitted on June 7, 2010, by PaulwC3 of Northern, Virginia.)
2. Find A Grave page for Robert B. Glenn. (Submitted on September 10, 2016, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina.)

Additional keywords. Prohibition, temperence

Wide view of the Robert B. Glenn Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Paul Crumlish, May 9, 2010

2. Wide view of the Robert B. Glenn Marker

with the downtown Winston-Salem skyline in the background

Grave of Robert B. Glenn image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Michael C. Wilcox, September 9, 2016

3. Grave of Robert B. Glenn

Photo of grave at nearby Salem Cemetery.

Photographed By Michael C. Wilcox, September 9, 2016

4. Robert B. Glenn Marker

Photo of grave at nearby Salem Cemetery.

Photographed By Michael C. Wilcox, September 9, 2016

5. Robert B. Glenn Marker

Photo of grave site at nearby Salem Cemetery.

Credits. This page was last revised on November 29, 2019. It was originally submitted on June 7, 2010, by PaulwC3 of Northern, Virginia. This page has been viewed 837 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 7, 2010, by PaulwC3 of Northern, Virginia. 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 10, 2016, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina.