Halifax in Halifax County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Ram Albemarle
Photographed By Don Morfe, September 27, 2013
1. Ram Albemarle Marker
North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program website entry
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The Confederate ironclad Albemarle was outfitted in Halifax with machinery and guns before sailing down river into action, 1864.
Erected 1962 by Archives and Highway Departments. (Marker Number EEE-1.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: War, US Civil • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1864.
Location. 36° 19.601′ N, 77° 35.593′ W. Marker is in Halifax, North Carolina, in Halifax County. Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 301 and Dobbs Street, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 301. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 193 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. John H. Eaton (approx. 0.3 miles away); "Colonial Churchyard" (approx. 0.3 miles away); William R. Davie House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Eagle Tavern (approx. 0.3 miles away); Cornwallis (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Halifax Resolves (approx. 0.3 miles away); Visit of George Washington (approx. 0.3 miles away); Early American Taverns (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Halifax.
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Photographed By Don Morfe, September 27, 2013
2. Ram Albemarle Marker
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3. CSS Albemarle
Credits. This page was last revised on April 29, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 1, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 570 times since then and 14 times this year. Last updated on April 29, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 1, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. 3. submitted on May 29, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
