Salisbury in Rowan County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
John Steele
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 2, 2010
1. John Steele Marker
Erected 1939 by Department of Conservation and Development. (Marker Number L-15.)
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 1789.
Location. 35° 40.509′ N, 80° 27.582′ W. Marker is in Salisbury, North Carolina, in Rowan County. It is at the intersection of N Main Street (U.S. 29) and E Miller Street, on the right when traveling north on N Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Salisbury NC 28144, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Piedmont and in Greater Charlotte. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Trading Path (approx. 0.4 miles away); Old Lutheran Cemetery (approx. 0.4 miles away); Salisbury Confederate Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Harry Cowan (approx. half a mile away); Mount Zion Baptist Church (approx. half a mile away); Salisbury Arsenal (approx. half a mile away); Stoneman’s Raid (approx. 0.6 miles away); Blackmer-Woodson House c. 1880 (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Salisbury.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 2, 2010
2. Salisbury Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 2, 2010
3. Marker on N Main Street
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 2, 2010
4. Home of John Steele
This house, located just east of the marker, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 2, 2010
5. John Steele House Marker
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Credits. This page was last revised on July 2, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 14, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 984 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on August 14, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
