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Batchelder's Creek

 
 
Batchelder's Creek Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Don Morfe, August 14, 2014
1. Batchelder's Creek Marker
Inscription. Site of Union outpost captured by Confederate Generals Hoke & Pickett on February 1, 1864. The earthworks are 300 yards North.
 
Erected 1976 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number C-51.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical date for this entry is February 1, 1864.
 
Location. 35° 10.123′ N, 77° 9.989′ W. Marker is in New Bern, North Carolina, in Craven County. Marker is on State Highway 55, half a mile east of Hyman Road (County Route 1244), on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: New Bern NC 28562, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. A National Cemetery System (approx. 7.2 miles away); New Bern National Cemetery (approx. 7.2 miles away); Fort Totten (approx. 7˝ miles away); Greenwood Cemetery (approx. 7.7 miles away); Cedar Grove Cemetery (approx. 8 miles away); St. Peter's A.M.E. Zion Church (approx. 8 miles away); William Henry Singleton (approx. 8 miles away); King Solomon Lodge (approx. 8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Bern.
 
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Batchelder's Creek Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Don Morfe, August 14, 2014
2. Batchelder's Creek Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 17, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 7, 2014, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 769 times since then and 62 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 7, 2014, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.

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