Robbins in Moore County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Mechanic's Hill
Photographed by Forest McDermott, September 4, 2015
1. Mechanic's Hill Marker
Erected 1958 by Archives and Highway Departments. (Marker Number K-4.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list.
Location. 35° 26.008′ N, 79° 35.232′ W. Marker is in Robbins, North Carolina, in Moore County. It is on South Middleton Street (State Highway 705) south of Horner Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 150 S Middleton St, Robbins NC 27325, 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 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: John Bethune (approx. 2.9 miles away); John MacRae (approx. 5.6 miles away); Jacques and Juliana Busbee (approx. 6.4 miles away); Pottery Industry (approx. 7½ miles away); James McConnell (approx. 10.6 miles away); James Rogers McConnell (approx. 10.6 miles away); Biography of Robert Hoyle Upchurch (approx. 10.6 miles away); Lt. Robert "Hoyle" Upchurch (approx. 10.6 miles away).
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Photographed by Forest McDermott, September 4, 2015
2. Mechanic's Hill Marker
Taken looking south on S. Middleton Street.
Photographed by Forest McDermott, September 4, 2015
3. Mechanic's Hill Marker
Taken looking north on S. Middleton Street
Credits. This page was last revised on June 22, 2021. It was originally submitted on September 14, 2015, by Forest McDermott of Masontown, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 612 times since then and 41 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 14, 2015, by Forest McDermott of Masontown, Pennsylvania. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
