Lenoir in Caldwell County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Collett Leventhorpe
Confederate general, physician, author. Born in England, settled in N. Carolina about 1847. Grave is 150 yds. north.
Erected 1951 by Archives, Conservation and Highway Departments. (Marker Number N 24.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Science & Medicine • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1847.
Location. 36° 0.44′ N, 81° 31.506′ W. Marker is in Lenoir, North Carolina, in Caldwell County. Marker is on State Highway 268, half a mile east of Holly Lodge Place, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lenoir NC 28645, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Patterson Mill (approx. 2.1 miles away); Fort Defiance (approx. 2.2 miles away); Laura Foster (approx. 5.2 miles away); Caldwell County Courthouse (approx. 6.4 miles away); Hog Waller Market in Downtown Lenoir (approx. 6˝ miles away); United States Post Office (approx. 6˝ miles away); Belk's Department Store (approx. 6˝ miles away); Raiders in Lenoir (approx. 6˝ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lenoir.
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