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North Carolina Constitution

 
 
North Carolina Constitution Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, August 19, 2011
1. North Carolina Constitution Marker
Inscription. The first constitution of the independent state was adopted in Halifax on December 18, 1776.
 
Erected 1988 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number E-98.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Events. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical date for this entry is December 18, 1776.
 
Location. 36° 20.021′ N, 77° 35.67′ W. Marker is in Halifax, North Carolina, in Halifax County. Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 301 and St. David Street, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 301. Located in traffic gore area. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7080 US-301, Halifax NC 27839, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Masonic Lodge (a few steps from this marker); William R. Davie (approx. ¼ mile away); William R. Davie House (approx. ¼ mile away); The Owens House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Colonial Punishment (approx. 0.4 miles away); Halifax Colonial Jails (approx. 0.4 miles away); Site of First Courthouse (approx. 0.4 miles away); Halifax Courthouse (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Halifax.
 
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North Carolina Constitution Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, August 19, 2011
2. North Carolina Constitution Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 29, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 21, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 429 times since then and 7 times this year. Last updated on April 29, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 21, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.

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