Statesville in Iredell County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

N.C. Association for the Blind

Photographed By Jamie Cox, December 26, 2011

1. N.C. Association for the Blind Marker

Inscription. Established in 1934 by Lions Clubs in N.C. First meeting was held here in Vance Hotel.

Erected 2010 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number M-40.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1934.

Location. 35° 46.95′ N, 80° 53.26′ W. Marker is in Statesville, North Carolina, in Iredell County. Marker is at the intersection of South Center Street (U.S. 21) and West Front Street (U.S. 64) on South Center Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 226 South Center Street, Statesville NC 28677, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. United Spanish American War Veterans Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Iredell County Confederate Memorial (about 400 feet away); Col. Silas Alexander Sharpe (about 500 feet away); Statesville in the Civil War (about 500 feet away); Stoneman's Raid (approx. 0.2 miles away); St. Philip the Apostle Catholic Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); J. P. Caldwell (approx. ¼ mile away); Vance House (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Statesville.

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The Vance Hotel image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Jamie Cox, December 26, 2011

2. The Vance Hotel

Statesville, NC

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

Photographed By Jamie Cox, December 26, 2011

3. Vance Hotel National Register of Historic Places Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 30, 2021. It was originally submitted on December 30, 2011, by Jamie Cox of Melbourne, Florida. This page has been viewed 475 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 30, 2011, by Jamie Cox of Melbourne, Florida. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.