Clemmons in Forsyth County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

The "Hattie Butner"

Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, April 10, 2012

1. The "Hattie Butner" Marker

Inscription. A nine passenger Concord stagecoach built in 1872 for Edwin T. Clemmons by the Abbot-Downing Co. of Concord, New Hampshire. Named for his wife Harriet (Hattie) Butner. A gift to the people of Clemmons by the Wachovia Historical Society in 1993 and adopted as the symbol of the Village of Clemmons. Conserved and restored by the Clemmons Historical Society. On display inside this building.

Erected 2002 by Clemmons Historical Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1872.

Location. 36° 1.271′ N, 80° 22.979′ W. Marker is in Clemmons, North Carolina, in Forsyth County. It is on Clemmons Road (U.S. 158) 0.1 miles west of Lewisville Clemmons Road, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Clemmons NC 27012, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Piedmont

and specifically in Piedmont Triad.

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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Peter and Comfort Clemmons House (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); McKnight's Meeting House (approx. 0.8 miles away); Philip and Johanna Hoehns (Hanes) House (approx. 1.2 miles away); Wachovia Tract (approx. 1½ miles away); William Linville (approx. 1.8 miles away); William Johnson

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(approx. 1.9 miles away); Fries Manufacturing and Power Co. (approx. 2.2 miles away); Fraternity Church of the Brethren (approx. 2.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clemmons.

Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, April 10, 2012

2. The "Hattie Butner" Marker

Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, April 10, 2012

3. The "Hattie Butner" Marker

Village Hall image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, April 10, 2012

4. Village Hall

Building in which the Hattie Butner is on display.

The "Hattie Butner" image. Click for full size.

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5. The "Hattie Butner"

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6. The "Hattie Butner"

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7. The "Hattie Butner"

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8. The "Hattie Butner"

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9. The "Hattie Butner"

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10. The "Hattie Butner"

Inside The "Hattie Butner" image. Click for full size.

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11. Inside The "Hattie Butner"

Document describing The "Hattie Butner" image. Click for full size.

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12. Document describing The "Hattie Butner"

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Copy of the bill of sale for The "Hattie Butner" image. Click for full size.

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13. Copy of the bill of sale for The "Hattie Butner"

Advertisement for manufacturer of The "Hattie Butner" image. Click for full size.

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14. Advertisement for manufacturer of The "Hattie Butner"

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 10, 2012, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,451 times since then and 58 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14. submitted on April 10, 2012, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.