Marker Logo
THE HISTORICAL
MARKER DATABASE
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
River Arts District in Asheville in Buncombe County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
MISSING
SEE LOCATION SECTION
 

Daniel K. Moore

1906 - 1986

 
 
Daniel K. Moore Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, May 19, 2012
1. Daniel K. Moore Marker
Inscription. Governor, 1965 - 1969; N.C. Supreme Court Justice, 1969-1978; Judge; Legislator & Business Leader. "Man of the Mountains." Birthplace was nearby.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & PoliticsIndustry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1965.
 
Location. Marker is missing. It was located near 35° 35.471′ N, 82° 33.544′ W. Marker was in Asheville, North Carolina, in Buncombe County. It was in the River Arts District. It was at the intersection of Hilliard Avenue and S French Broad Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Hilliard Avenue. Touch for map. Marker was in this post office area: Asheville NC 28801, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker was in North Carolina’s Mountains. It was also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it was in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it found itself in what was once the original Cherokee Nation, 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 walking distance of this location: The National Housing Act of 1934 (approx. Ό mile away); Cat Walk (approx. 0.3 miles away); Black Women Fund Advocacy, Housing, and Education (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Legacy of E.W. and Annis Pearson in Asheville (approx. 0.3 miles away); Appalachian Stage (approx. 0.3 miles away); Shifting Landscapes (approx. 0.3 miles away); Flat Iron Architecture (approx. 0.4 miles away); Trinity Episcopal Church (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Asheville.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby.
Paid Advertisement
Click or scan to see
this page online
Battery Porter (was approx. 0.3 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker.
 
Also see . . .  NCpedia-Daniel Killian Moore. was the 66th Governor of the state of North Carolina (Submitted on June 14, 2012, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.) 
 
Additional keywords. Dan K. Moore, Daniel Killian Moore, Dan Moore, Daniel Moore
 
Daniel K. Moore image. Click for full size.
via NCpedia
2. Daniel K. Moore
Tagged “Mountain Man” during the 1964 campaign, Moore was born on April 2, 1906, in Asheville.
Daniel K. Moore Marker at intersection of Hilliard Avenue and S French Broad Avenue image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, May 19, 2012
3. Daniel K. Moore Marker at intersection of Hilliard Avenue and S French Broad Avenue
Daniel K. Moore Marker, seen along S French Broad Avenue image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, May 19, 2012
4. Daniel K. Moore Marker, seen along S French Broad Avenue
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 1, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 14, 2012, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 835 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 14, 2012, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
m=56353

CeraNet Cloud Computing sponsors the Historical Marker Database.
This website earns income from purchases you make after using our links to Amazon.com. We appreciate your support.
Paid Advertisement
Jul. 2, 2026