Five Points in Raleigh in Wake County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
J. Melville Broughton
1888-1949
Photographed by Bradley Wayne Hockaday, May 22, 2016
1. J. Melville Broughton Marker Marker
Erected 1984 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number H-53.)
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° 48.06′ N, 78° 38.771′ W. Marker is in Raleigh, North Carolina, in Wake County. It is in Five Points. It is at the intersection of Glenwood Avenue (U.S. 70) and Harvey Street, on the right when traveling south on Glenwood Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Raleigh NC 27608, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Piedmont and in the Research Triangle. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Pilot Mill (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named Pilot Mill (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named Pilot Mill (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named Pilot Mill (approx. 0.6 miles away); Oberlin Cemetery (approx. ¾ mile away); Holt Family (approx. 0.8 miles away); Oberlin Village (approx. 0.9 miles away); George Thomas Morris and Snoopy (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Raleigh.
Also see . . . Broughton, Joseph Melville. NCpedia, State Library of North Carolina (Submitted on May 24, 2016, by Bradley Wayne Hockaday of Knightdale, North Carolina.)
Photographed by Bradley Wayne Hockaday, May 22, 2016
2. J. Melville Broughton Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 24, 2016, by Bradley Wayne Hockaday of Knightdale, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 554 times since then and 60 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 24, 2016, by Bradley Wayne Hockaday of Knightdale, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
