Lincolnton in Lincoln County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
The Battle of Ramsour's Mill
Photographed By Stanley and Terrie Howard, July 9, 2011
1. Collnel Francis Locke Marker
The Battle of Ramsour's Mill
between the Whigs and Tories, June 20, 1780.
Colonel Francis Locke
Commanded the Whig Army
Erected 1930 by The Jacob Forney Chapter D.A.R.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical date for this entry is June 20, 1813.
Location. 35° 28.314′ N, 81° 15.434′ W. Marker is in Lincolnton, North Carolina, in Lincoln County. Marker is at the intersection of Court Square and North Aspen Street, on the left when traveling west on Court Square. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lincolnton NC 28092, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Lincoln County War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial Plaza (within shouting distance of this marker); Rufus Z. Johnston (within shouting distance of this marker); North State Hotel (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); André Michaux (about 400 feet away); Hiram R. Revels (about 400 feet away); Emmanuel Lutheran Church (about 700 feet away); Frank Beal House (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lincolnton.
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Photographed By Stanley and Terrie Howard, July 9, 2011
2. Collnel Francis Locke Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 20, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 9, 2011, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 886 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 9, 2011, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
