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Near Carthage in Moore County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

John MacRae

 
 
John MacRae Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Forest McDermott, September 4, 2015
1. John MacRae Marker
Inscription. Gaelic poet. Emigrated from Scotland in 1774. Loyalist during the Revolution. His home stood 2˝ miles south.
 
Erected 1992 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number K-43.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, MusicColonial EraWar, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1774.
 
Location. 35° 23.294′ N, 79° 30.254′ W. Marker is near Carthage, North Carolina, in Moore County. Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 24 and Leatherwood Road (County Route 1262), on the left when traveling east on State Highway 24. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10846 NC-24, Carthage NC 28327, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. John Bethune (approx. 3 miles away); James McConnell (approx. 5 miles away); James Rogers McConnell (approx. 5 miles away); Biography of Robert Hoyle Upchurch (approx. 5 miles away); Lt. Robert "Hoyle" Upchurch (approx. 5 miles away); East Meets West (approx. 5 miles away); Ret. SFC Zeb D. Harrington and The "Junkyard Dog"
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(approx. 5 miles away); Buggy Company (approx. 5.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Carthage.
 
John MacRae Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Forest McDermott, September 4, 2015
2. John MacRae Marker
Taken looking west on NC Route 27
John MacRae Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Forest McDermott, September 4, 2015
3. John MacRae Marker
Taken looking east on NC Route 27
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 17, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 14, 2015, by Forest McDermott of Masontown, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 522 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on September 14, 2015, by Forest McDermott of Masontown, Pennsylvania. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.

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Apr. 25, 2024