Creswell in Washington County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Charles Pettigrew
Photographed by Bernard Fisher, June 28, 2012
1. Charles Pettigrew Marker
Erected 1952 by Archives and Highway Departments. (Marker Number B-29.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1794.
Location. 35° 52.404′ N, 76° 23.287′ W. Marker is in Creswell, North Carolina, in Washington County. It is at the intersection of St David Road and North Carolina Highway 94, on the right when traveling west on St David Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Creswell NC 27928, 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, and in the Tidewater. 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Somerset Place (approx. 0.2 miles away); James Johnston Pettigrew (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lake Company (approx. 0.2 miles away); Cool Spring (approx. 0.7 miles away); Concord Primitive Baptist Church (approx. 1.9 miles away); Cherry Colored School (approx. 2.4 miles away); Cherry (approx. 2½ miles away); The Davenport Home (approx. 3.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Creswell.
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Photographed by Bernard Fisher, June 28, 2012
2. St David Rd & NC 94
Credits. This page was last revised on June 21, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 1, 2012, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 666 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 1, 2012, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.
