Lincolnton in Lincoln County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
The John Martin Shuford Gravesite
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Photographs courtesy of the Lincoln County Historical Association and Lincoln County Museum of History.
Joseph R. Nixon took this photograph of the John Martin Shuford gravesite on August 20, 1914 as his father Alfred Nixon conducted a tour of the Ramsour's Mill battlesite for the Lincoln County Teacher's Institute.
Clyde “Baby Ray” Cornwell captured this image of the John Martin Shuford gravesite during the late 1940s or early 1950s.
Erected by Lincoln County Historical Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical month for this entry is June 1770.
Location. 35° 28.62′ N, 81° 15.987′ W. Marker is unreadable. Marker is in Lincolnton, North Carolina, in Lincoln County. Marker can be reached from Jeb Seagle Drive, 0.2 miles north of Linwood Drive, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lincolnton NC 28092, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location. The Aftermath (within shouting distance of this marker); The Battle (within shouting distance of this marker); War Comes to North Carolina's Backcountry (within shouting distance of this marker); The Battle of Ramsour's Mill (within shouting distance of this marker); The Patriot Captains' Gravesite (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ramsour-Reinhardt Cemetery (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Battle of Ramsour's Mill (approx. 0.4 miles away); Michael Hoke (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lincolnton.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 10, 2011, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,498 times since then and 33 times this year. Last updated on September 3, 2023, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 10, 2011, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. 6. submitted on September 3, 2023, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.