Eden in Rockingham County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Leaksville Landing
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, February 4, 2013
1. Leaksville Landing Marker
Erected 1990 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number J-91.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list.
Location. 36° 29.173′ N, 79° 45.835′ W. Marker is in Eden, North Carolina, in Rockingham County. Marker is on S Hamilton Street (State Highway Old 87), on the right when traveling north. Marker is located on the north side of the Dan River. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Eden NC 27289, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Dan River (within shouting distance of this marker); “River boat Men: Dan River, 1792 – 1892” (approx. ¼ mile away); “Land of Eden” (approx. 0.4 miles away); Annie Eliza Johns (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named “Land of Eden” (approx. 0.8 miles away); a different marker also named Land of Eden (approx. 0.8 miles away);
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Photographed By Bill Coughlin, February 4, 2013
2. Leaksville Landing Marker
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, February 4, 2013
3. Marker on S Hamilton Street
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, February 4, 2013
4. Dan River
Leaksville Landing was located on the Dan River, near where this photo was taken.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 22, 2021. It was originally submitted on February 5, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 529 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 5, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
