Downtown in Raleigh in Wake County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
81st or Wildcat Division
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 8, 2013
1. 81st or Wildcat Division Marker
81st or Wildcat
Division
World War 1917–18
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
Location. 35° 46.794′ N, 78° 38.399′ W. Memorial is in Raleigh, North Carolina, in Wake County. It is in Downtown. It is at the intersection of South Salisbury Street and E Morgan Street, on the left when traveling south on South Salisbury Street. Marker is located on the grounds of the North Carolina State Capitol. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2 S Salisbury St, Raleigh NC 27601, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in North Carolina’s Piedmont and in the Research Triangle. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. 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: First Presbyterian Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Worth Bagley (within shouting distance of this marker); State Capitol (within shouting distance of this marker); Olivia Raney Library (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named First Presbyterian Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Samuel A'Court Ashe, LL. D. (about 300 feet away); Henry Lawson Wyatt (about 300 feet away); A.I.A Tower (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Raleigh.
Other markers no longer nearby. To the North Carolina Women of the Confederacy (was within shouting
this page online
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 8, 2013
2. 81st or Wildcat Division Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 8, 2013
3. Marker at the NC Capitol
The 81st or Wildcat Division marker is on the grounds of the North Carolina Capitol, seen in the background.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 9, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 669 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 9, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
