Riverfront in Wilmington in New Hanover County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Edwin A. Alderman
1861-1931
Photographed by Don Morfe, August 17, 2014
1. Edwin A. Alderman Marker
Erected 2005 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number D-40.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list.
Location. 34° 14.528′ N, 77° 56.802′ W. Marker is in Wilmington, North Carolina, in New Hanover County. It is in Riverfront. It is at the intersection of North 3rd Street and Campbell Street, on the right when traveling north on North 3rd Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wilmington NC 28401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Coastal Plain and on the Cape Fear Coast. 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: J. Allen Kirk (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); St. Stephen A.M.E. Church (about 400 feet away); St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church (about 400 feet away); Consolidated Market and Fire Engine House No. 3 (about 400 feet away); Rulfs House (about 700 feet away); Wilmington and Weldon Railroad (approx. 0.2 miles away); Shubert Hall
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Photographed by Don Morfe, August 17, 2014
2. Edwin A. Alderman Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 24, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 17, 2014, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 444 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 17, 2014, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
