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David Collin Barnes

(1875-1959)

 
 
David Collin Barnes Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bernard Fisher, October 27, 2012
1. David Collin Barnes Marker
Inscription. N.C. House of Representatives, N.C. State Senate (three terms), Mayor of Murfreesboro, Chairman of School Board, Democratic Party state executive, Committee and County chairman, son of Judge David Alexander Barnes and Bettie Vaughan Barnes
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics.
 
Location. 36° 26.559′ N, 77° 6.235′ W. Marker is in Murfreesboro, North Carolina, in Hertford County. It is on West Main Street (Business U.S. 158) west of Winder Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Murfreesboro NC 27855, 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 walking distance of this marker: Dr. Walter Reed (a few steps from this marker); Murfree House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Wesleyan Female College (approx. 0.2 miles away); Murfreesboro (approx. 0.2 miles away); J. William Copeland (approx. 0.2 miles away); Chowan University (approx. Ό mile away); Murfreesboro Veterans Monument (approx. Ό mile away); F. Roy Johnson (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Murfreesboro.
 
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W Main St (facing west) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bernard Fisher, October 27, 2012
2. W Main St (facing west)
Barnes House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bernard Fisher, October 27, 2012
3. Barnes House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 29, 2012, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 931 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on October 29, 2012, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.
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