Engelhard in Hyde County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Granville Grant
Photographed by Bernard Fisher, June 28, 2012
1. Granville Grant Marker
Erected 1938 by State Historical Commission. (Marker Number B-7.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1743.
Location. 35° 30.523′ N, 75° 59.912′ W. Marker is in Engelhard, North Carolina, in Hyde County. It is on U.S. 264 east of Golden Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Engelhard NC 27824, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Coastal Plain. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in the Tidewater, and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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,
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Other nearby markers. At least 3 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Octagon House (approx. 3.4 miles away); a different marker also named The Octagon House (approx. 3.4 miles away); Mattamuskeet Nat'l Wildlife Refuge (approx. 10.6 miles away).
Photographed by Bernard Fisher, June 28, 2012
2. US 264 (facing west)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 30, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 1, 2012, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 781 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 1, 2012, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.
