Pittsboro in Chatham County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Charles Manly

Photographed By Patrick G. Jordan, July 10, 2010

1. Charles Manly Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Governor, 1849 - 51. Whig Party leader. His law office, relocated & restored, stands 70 yds. N.

Erected 1970 by State Department of Archives and History. (Marker Number H-16.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1849.

Location. 35° 43.22′ N, 79° 10.523′ W. Marker is in Pittsboro, North Carolina, in Chatham County. Marker is on East Street, also US Highway 64, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pittsboro NC 27312, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Law Office of Charles Manly (within shouting distance of this marker); James I. Waddell (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Hall-London House (about 800 feet away); Henry A. London (approx. 0.2 miles away); John Owen (approx. 0.2 miles away); Abraham Rencher (approx. 0.2 miles

Charles Manly Marker in front of Masonic Lodge image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Patrick G. Jordan, July 10, 2010

2. Charles Manly Marker in front of Masonic Lodge

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away); Tory Raid (approx. 0.6 miles away); George Moses Horton (approx. 6.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsboro.

Regarding Charles Manly. Charles Manly's law office was moved in 1969, to its present location near this marker. The office is a small, white-frame building, behind the masonic lodge.

Also see . . .
1. North Carolina Office of Governor - Governors of North Carolina - Charles Manly. (Submitted on July 25, 2010, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)
2. Manly, Charles. by Memory F. Mitchell, 1991, NCpedia. (Submitted on May 9, 2018, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.)

Additional keywords. attorneys, lawyers,

Photographed By Allen C. Browne, May 1, 2018

3. Charles Manly Marker

Columbus Lodge No. 102 A.F. & A. M. image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Allen C. Browne, May 1, 2018

4. Columbus Lodge No. 102 A.F. & A. M.

Law Office of Charles Manly image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Patrick G. Jordan, July 10, 2010

5. Law Office of Charles Manly

This building is located behind the Masonic Lodge.

Photographed By Patrick G. Jordan, July 10, 2010

6. Law Office of Charles Manly

Marker on the Door of Charles Manly's Law Office image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Patrick G. Jordan, July 10, 2010

7. Marker on the Door of Charles Manly's Law Office

Law Office of
Charles Manly
(1795 - 1871)
Governor of North Carolina, 1848-1850
Built 1846 on Hillsboro Street near Salisbury Street,
moved to this location and renovated in 1969 by the
Chatham County Historical Association, Inc.
Gift of Henry and Laura Blair

Photographed By Allen C. Browne, May 1, 2018

8. Columbus Lodge No. 102 A.F. & A. M.

Chartered 1837

Credits. This page was last revised on June 24, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 21, 2010, by Patrick G. Jordan of Graham, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 895 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 21, 2010, by Patrick G. Jordan of Graham, North Carolina. 3, 4. submitted on May 9, 2018, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. 5, 6, 7. submitted on July 21, 2010, by Patrick G. Jordan of Graham, North Carolina. 8. submitted on May 9, 2018, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.