Weldon in Halifax County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Roanoke Canal
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, August 19, 2011
1. Roanoke Canal Marker
Erected 1948 by Archives Conservation and Highway Departments. (Marker Number E-35.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1834.
Location. 36° 25.682′ N, 77° 35.692′ W. Marker is in Weldon, North Carolina, in Halifax County. Marker is at the intersection of Sycamore Street (U.S. 158) and East 1st Street, on the right when traveling south on Sycamore Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 98 Sycamore St, Weldon NC 27890, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Historic Weldon Railroad (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Wilmington and Weldon Railroad (about 500 feet away); Weldon Railroads (about 500 feet away); The Mills at Weldon (about 600 feet away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Welcome to The Roanoke Canal Museum and Trail / Canal Trail Map (approx. 0.2 miles away);
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Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, August 19, 2011
2. Roanoke Canal Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 21, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 541 times since then and 18 times this year. Last updated on May 4, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 21, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
