Near Robbins in Moore County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
John Bethune
Photographed by Kevin Vincent, June 25, 2012
1. John Bethune Marker
Erected 1974 by North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources. (Marker Number K-47.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Religion & Religious Structures • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1776.
Location. 35° 24.08′ N, 79° 33.28′ W. Marker is near Robbins, North Carolina, in Moore County. It is on State Highway 24/27, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Robbins NC 27325, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Piedmont. 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 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Mechanic's Hill (approx. 2.9 miles away); John MacRae (approx. 3 miles away); James McConnell (approx. 7.9 miles away); James Rogers McConnell (approx. 7.9 miles away); Biography of Robert Hoyle Upchurch (approx. 7.9 miles away); Lt. Robert "Hoyle" Upchurch (approx. 7.9 miles away); East Meets West (approx. 7.9 miles away); Ret. SFC Zeb D. Harrington and The "Junkyard Dog" (approx. 7.9 miles away).
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Photographed by Forest McDermott, September 4, 2015
2. John Bethune Marker
Taken looking west on Route 24.
Photographed by Forest McDermott, September 4, 2015
3. John Bethune Marker
Taken looking east on Route 24.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 28, 2013, by Kevin Vincent of Arlington, Virginia. This page has been viewed 845 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on April 28, 2013, by Kevin Vincent of Arlington, Virginia. 2, 3. submitted on September 9, 2015, by Forest McDermott of Masontown, Pennsylvania. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
