Danbury in Stokes County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Stack-Bickett Law Office

Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 6, 2010

1. Stack-Bickett Law Office Marker

Inscription. Erected in 1888, this building has served as the law office of attorney Amos M. Stack, who was elected Superior Court Judge in 1922, and his partner, attorney Thomas W. Bigkett, who was governor of North Carolina 1917 – 1921; for attorney John D. Humphreys, who was elected Superior Court Judge in 1930, but who died before serving; and for attorney Ralph J. Scott, who was elected District Solicitor in 1938, and in 1956 was elected United States Congressman.
[ Right Marker ]
Stack-Bickett
Law Office
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
1888

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1888.

Location. 36° 24.6′ N, 80° 12.341′ W. Marker is in Danbury, North Carolina, in Stokes County. It is on Meadow Road, on the right when traveling west. Marker is located behind the Stokes County Courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 201 Meadow Road, Danbury NC 27016, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Piedmont.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

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 of the original Thirteen Colonies,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Stoneman’s Raid (within shouting distance of this marker); Stokes County World War I Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Stokes County Troops C.S.A

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Moody Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); Gabriel Moore (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Stokes County Historical Society Flagpoles (about 400 feet away); Danbury Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Moratock Furnace (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Danbury.

National Register of Historic Places Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 6, 2010

2. National Register of Historic Places Marker

Stack-Bickett Law Office Markers image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 6, 2010

3. Stack-Bickett Law Office Markers

Markers are located on each side of the front door of the Town Hall building.

Ralph J. Scott Memorial Town Hall image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bill Coughlin, August 6, 2010

4. Ralph J. Scott Memorial Town Hall

This building has served as the Danbury Town Hall since 1998. It contains historic artifacts and photos, including some relating to Congressman Ralph Scott (1956-68), the last attorney to have his headquarters here.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 25, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 734 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 25, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.