New Bern in Craven County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Bayard Wootten
1875-1959
Photographed by Kevin W., January 27, 2016
1. Bayard Wootten Marker
Erected 1993 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number C-70.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1904.
Location. 35° 6.637′ N, 77° 2.162′ W. Marker is in New Bern, North Carolina, in Craven County. It is on East Front Street just north of Change Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 519 E Front Street, New Bern NC 28560, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Coastal Plain. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Tidewater. 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: Rains Brothers (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); F. M. Simmons (about 600 feet away); First Post Road (about 700 feet away); Samuel Cornell (approx. 0.2 miles away); Baron Christoph von Graffenried (approx. 0.2 miles away); Centenary United Methodist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Graham A. Barden (approx. 0.2 miles away); Abner Nash (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Bern.
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Photographed by Kevin W., January 27, 2016
2. Bayard Wootten Marker
circa 1776
Jeremiah Vail, early politician, and Mary Bayard Clarke, noted poetess, have lived here.
Private Residence
Photographed by Kevin W., January 27, 2016
3. Bayard Wootten Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 27, 2016, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 609 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 27, 2016, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.
