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Near Whiteville in Columbus County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Millie-Christine McKoy

 
 
Millie ~ Christine McKoy Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Stanley and Terrie Howard, June 26, 2009
1. Millie ~ Christine McKoy Marker
Inscription. Black Siamese twins born near here, 1851. exhibited in U.S. and Europe. Died in 1912. Grave is five miles N.
 
Erected by North Carolina Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number D-74.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African AmericansWomen. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1851.
 
Location. 34° 20.885′ N, 78° 39.527′ W. Marker is near Whiteville, North Carolina, in Columbus County. Marker is on Business U.S. 74/76 just north of Flynn Cemetery Road (County Highway 1715). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Whiteville NC 28472, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 4 other markers are within 18 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Whistler’s Mother (approx. 10.2 miles away); Old Brown Marsh Presbyterian Church (approx. 10.4 miles away); a different marker also named Old Brown Marsh Presbyterian Church (approx. 12.4 miles away); The Tabor City Tribune (approx. 17.7 miles away).
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 24, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 2, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,149 times since then and 20 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on July 2, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
 
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