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Salisbury in Rowan County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Lee S. Overman

 
 
Lee S. Overman Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, August 2, 2010
1. Lee S. Overman Marker
Inscription.  United States Senator, 1903-30, a leading supporter of Wilson’s war policies, Speaker of the House of Representatives. His home is here.
 
Erected 1940 by Department of Conservation and Development. (Marker Number L-27.)
 
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.
 
Location. 35° 40.26′ N, 80° 28.457′ W. Marker is in Salisbury, North Carolina, in Rowan County. Marker is at the intersection of W Innes Street and S Ellis Street, on the left when traveling west on W Innes Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Salisbury NC 28144, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. John W. Ellis (a few steps from this marker); Maxwell Chambers House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Hall House (approx. ¼ mile away); Christian Reid (approx. ¼ mile away); J.C. Deagan Tubular Bell Tower Chimes (approx. ¼ mile away); The Travelers' Club
Salisbury Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, August 2, 2010
2. Salisbury Marker
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(approx. ¼ mile away); Macay Law Office (approx. ¼ mile away); Salisbury Cotton Mills (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Salisbury.
 
Marker on W Innes Street image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, August 2, 2010
3. Marker on W Innes Street
1753 Boundary image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, August 2, 2010
4. 1753 Boundary
This marker, which indicates the 1753 boundary of the town, is located near the marker.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 2, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 10, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 543 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 10, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.

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Mar. 22, 2023