Downtown in Raleigh in Wake County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
John S. Ravenscroft
Erected 1959 by Archives and Highway Departments. (Marker Number H-71.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Churches & Religion. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list.
Location. 35° 46.864′ N, 78° 38.261′ W. Marker is in Raleigh, North Carolina, in Wake County. It is in Downtown. Marker is at the intersection of East Edenton Street and N Wilmington Street, on the left when traveling west on East Edenton Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 120 E Edenton 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. Lunsford Lane (a few steps from this marker); Christ Episcopal Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Experimental Railroad (within shouting distance of this marker); North Carolina Vietnam Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Medical Society of North Carolina (about 300 feet away); State Bank of North Carolina (about 300 feet away); Old Hickory Highway (about 300 feet away); Presidents North Carolina Gave The Nation (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Raleigh.
Also see . . . Biography of John Stark Ravenscroft. (Submitted on February 11, 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 11, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 384 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 11, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.