New Bern in Craven County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
King Solomon Lodge
Photographed by Don Morfe, August 14, 2014
1. King Solomon Lodge Marker
Erected 2010 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number C-81.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1865.
Location. 35° 6.729′ N, 77° 2.53′ W. Marker is in New Bern, North Carolina, in Craven County. It is on Howard Street near Queen Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: New Bern NC 28560, 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: Ebenezer Presbyterian Church (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Cedar Grove Cemetery (about 500 feet away); William Henry Singleton (about 700 feet away); St. Peter's A.M.E. Zion Church (about 700 feet away); Political Duel (about 800 feet away); New Bern Academy (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named New Bern Academy (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Bern.
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Photographed by Don Morfe, August 14, 2014
2. King Solomon Lodge
Credits. This page was last revised on June 24, 2021. It was originally submitted on September 8, 2014, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 663 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 8, 2014, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
