Carthage in Moore County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Buggy Company
Photographed by Forest McDermott, September 4, 2015
1. Buggy Company Marker
Erected 2002 by North Carolina Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number K-59.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Roads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list.
Location. 35° 20.83′ N, 79° 25.115′ W. Marker is in Carthage, North Carolina, in Moore County. It is on McReynolds Street (State Highway 24) south of Pinecrest Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 207 McReynolds Street, Carthage NC 28327, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: James McConnell (a few steps from this marker); In Honor of James Rogers McConnell (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Andrew Johnson (about 700 feet away); Carthage Methodist Cemetery (about 800 feet away); Carthage Methodist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Plank Road (approx.
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Photographed by Forest McDermott, September 4, 2015
2. Buggy Company Marker
Taken looking west on NC Route 24 and McReynolds Street.
Photographed by Forest McDermott, September 4, 2015
3. Buggy Company Marker
Taken across from McReynolds Street with the former site of the buggy company in the background.
Photographed by Forest McDermott, September 4, 2015
4. Buggy Company Marker
Taken looking west on McReynolds Street with the James McConnell (K-65 marker) on the far right.
Photographed by Mark Parker, March 18, 2025
5. Tyson & Jones Buggy Company Mural located in Carthage
Credits. This page was last revised on April 2, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 14, 2015, by Forest McDermott of Masontown, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 851 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 14, 2015, by Forest McDermott of Masontown, Pennsylvania. 5. submitted on March 22, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
