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Rocky Mount in Edgecombe County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Miss Anna Easter Brown

 
 
Miss Anna Easter Brown Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Stroud, October 14, 2011
1. Miss Anna Easter Brown Marker
Inscription.
Founding Member
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority,
Incorporated

Lived in this residence (1926-1857).
Educator - Brick Junior College (1910-1926).
Booker T. Washington High School (1926-1952).
Historian - Annual Negro History Exhibit
attracted national attention. Civic Leader -
Charter member YWCA. Founding Member-
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated.
First Sorority by African American
College Women (1908).

 
Erected 2011.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African AmericansEducationFraternal or Sororal Organizations.
 
Location. 35° 56.687′ N, 77° 47.497′ W. Marker is in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, in Edgecombe County. Marker is on Atlantic Avenue (State Highway 97) near Ivy Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 232 Atlantic Ave, Rocky Mount NC 27801, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Thelonious Monk (approx. 0.2 miles away); Harold Bascom Durham, Jr. (approx. ¼ mile away); Adolphus Staton (approx. ¼ mile away); Veterans Memorial At Jack Laughery Park (approx. ¼ mile away); Hardees Food System
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(approx. ¼ mile away); Jim Thorpe (approx. ¼ mile away); Dr. Junius Daniel Douglas 1874-1973 (approx. ¼ mile away); Douglas Franklin Davis (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rocky Mount.
 
Also see . . .  Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Alpha Kappa Alpha has dedicated itself to improving the quality of life for citizens worldwide ... (Submitted on November 1, 2011, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.) 
 
Miss Anna Easter Brown Marker on Atlantic Avenue, looking south image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Stroud, October 14, 2011
2. Miss Anna Easter Brown Marker on Atlantic Avenue, looking south
Miss Anna Easter Brown House and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Stroud, October 14, 2011
3. Miss Anna Easter Brown House and Marker
Miss Anna Easter Brown Marker, looking north along Atlantic Avenue image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Stroud, October 14, 2011
4. Miss Anna Easter Brown Marker, looking north along Atlantic Avenue
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 1, 2011, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,229 times since then and 48 times this year. Last updated on June 9, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 21, 2011, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.

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