Near Thomasville in Davidson County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Jefferson Davis
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, August 2, 2010
1. Jefferson Davis Marker
President Davis, fleeing southward after Lee’s surrender, with members of his cabinet spent the night of Apr. 16, 1865, in a pine grove nearby.Erected 2007 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number K-16.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical date for this entry is April 16, 1845.
Location. 35° 51.297′ N, 80° 11.718′ W. Marker is near Thomasville, North Carolina, in Davidson County. Marker is on Caldcleugh Road, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Thomasville NC 27360, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Pilgrim Church (approx. 0.8 miles away); Pine Grove Camp (approx. 2.4 miles away); John H. Mills (approx. 3.4 miles away); a different marker also named John H. Mills (approx. 3.4 miles away); North Carolina Vietnam Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.7 miles away); Daniel Boone and Gen. Nathanael Greene
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, August 2, 2010
2. Jefferson Davis Marker
The marker is seen here between I-85 S on the left and Caldcleugh Road on the right.
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Photographed By Bill Coughlin, August 2, 2010
3. Jefferson Davis Marker
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, August 2, 2010
4. Marker on Caldcleugh Road
Credits. This page was last revised on June 21, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 2, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 897 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 2, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
