Mocksville in Davie County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
The British Army
August 3, 2014
1. The British Army Marker
Erected 1994.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is February 6, 1781.
Location. 35° 58.805′ N, 80° 33.088′ W. Marker is in Mocksville, North Carolina, in Davie County. It can be reached from the intersection of Cornwallis Drive and Pudding Ridge Road. Located at the 15th hole of the Pudding Ridge Golf Course. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 224 Cornwallis Drive, Mocksville NC 27028, 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Site of Olive Branch (approx. 1.4 miles away); Brock Memorial (approx. 2.3 miles away); Daniel Boone / Greene and Cornwalis (approx. 2.7 miles away); In 1827 (approx. 5.1 miles away); Basil Gaither (approx. 5.1 miles away); The Boone Family in Davie County (approx. 5.1 miles away); First United Methodist Church (approx. 5.8 miles away); Hinton R. Helper (approx. 5.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mocksville.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Daniel Boone's Parents (was approx. 5.1 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Credits. This page was last revised on June 25, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 3, 2014, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 877 times since then and 46 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on August 3, 2014, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
