Downtown in Raleigh in Wake County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Thomas R. Jernigan
1847-1920
Photographed by Don Morfe, August 22, 2014
1. Thomas R. Jernigan Marker
Erected 1968 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number H-79.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list.
Location. 35° 46.468′ N, 78° 38.518′ W. Marker is in Raleigh, North Carolina, in Wake County. It is in Downtown. It is at the intersection of South McDowell Street (U.S. 70/401) and West Cabarrus Street, on the right when traveling north on South McDowell Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 431 South McDowell Street, Raleigh NC 27601, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Piedmont and in the Research Triangle. 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 walking distance of this marker: Gales Family (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Allen Forge Building (about 500 feet away); The Raleigh Depot (approx. 0.2 miles away); Rotary Club of Raleigh (approx. 0.2 miles away); Federal Building/Century Postal Station (approx. 0.2 miles away); Dr. M.T. Pope House (approx. 0.2 miles away);
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Photographed by Don Morfe, August 22, 2014
2. Thomas R. Jernigan Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 8, 2014, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,001 times since then and 40 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 8, 2014, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
