Pekin in Montgomery County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Flora MacDonald
Photographed by Mh, June 28, 2015
1. Flora MacDonald Marker
Erected 1959 by Archives and Highway Departments. (Marker Number K-38.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: War, US Revolutionary • Women. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1774.
Location. 35° 12.638′ N, 79° 50.831′ W. Marker is in Pekin, North Carolina, in Montgomery County. It is on State Highway 731 1.4 miles east of County Route 1005, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mount Gilead NC 27306, 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 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Preservation and the Archaeological Record (approx. 5 miles away); Burial Huts at Town Creek (approx. 5 miles away); The Town Creek Indian Mound Prairie Reconstruction (approx. 5.1 miles away); Town Creek Indian Mound (approx. 5.1 miles away); The Bostick School (approx. 7.2 miles away); a different marker also named Bostick School
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Photographed by Mh, June 28, 2015
2. Flora MacDonald Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 18, 2015. This page has been viewed 859 times since then and 65 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 18, 2015, by Mh of Las Vegas, Nevada. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
