Downtown in Raleigh in Wake County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
General Grant
Erected 1940 by State Historical Commission. (Marker Number H-31.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #18 Ulysses S. Grant, and the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series lists. A significant historical date for this entry is April 24, 1865.
Location. 35° 46.326′ N, 78° 38.342′ W. Marker is in Raleigh, North Carolina, in Wake County. It is in Downtown. Marker is on East South Street west of S Wilmington Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 170 E South St, Raleigh NC 27601, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Governor’s Palace (here, next to this marker); Governor’s Palace of North Carolina (within shouting distance of this marker); Lafayette's Tour (within shouting distance of this marker); Shaw University (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Rogers-Bagley-Daniels-Pegues House (about 500 feet away); Estey Hall (about 500 feet away); Dr. M.T. Pope House (about 600 feet away); Leonard Medical School (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Raleigh.
Also see . . . Account of Johnston's Surrender in North Carolina April 1865. (Submitted on February 8, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 8, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 570 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 8, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.