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Dallas in Gaston County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Dallas

 
 
Dallas Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Stanley and Terrie Howard, May 2, 2009
1. Dallas Marker
Inscription. Named for G.M. Dallas. First seat of Gaston County, 1846-1911; site of Gaston College, now extinct. Courthouse built 1848 is here.
 
Erected 1956 by Archives and Highway Departments. (Marker Number O-50.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EducationSettlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1848.
 
Location. 35° 18.988′ N, 81° 10.599′ W. Marker is in Dallas, North Carolina, in Gaston County. Marker is on W. Trade St. (State Highway 279). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Dallas NC 28034, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. First Gaston County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Smyre - Pasour House (within shouting distance of this marker); Korean War Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Gaston County Courthouse (former) (about 300 feet away); War Memorial (about 300 feet away); Rhyne Store (about 300 feet away); Hoffman Hotel 1852 (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dallas.
 
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Dallas Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Stanley and Terrie Howard, May 2, 2009
2. Dallas Marker
Dallas Courthouse image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Stanley and Terrie Howard, May 2, 2009
3. Dallas Courthouse
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 29, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 3, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 791 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on May 3, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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