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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Greene County

 
Clickable Map of Greene County, North Carolina and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Greene County, NC (14) Lenoir County, NC (54) Pitt County, NC (50) Wayne County, NC (48) Wilson County, NC (42)  GreeneCounty(14) Greene County (14)  LenoirCounty(54) Lenoir County (54)  PittCounty(50) Pitt County (50)  WayneCounty(48) Wayne County (48)  WilsonCounty(42) Wilson County (42)
Snow Hill is the county seat for Greene County
Adjacent to Greene County, North Carolina
Lenoir County (54)  ►
Pitt County (50)  ►
Wayne County (48)  ►
Wilson County (42)  ►
 
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1 ► North Carolina, Greene County, Ayden, Scuffleton — Little Creek Original Free Will Baptist Church —
Elder Joseph Parker established Little Creek Original Free Will Baptist Church between 1727 and 1748. He came into the area, lived and taught school, and preached at Little Creek. The first building, called A. Jones' Meeting House, was about 20' . . . — — Map (db m265991) HM
2 ► North Carolina, Greene County, Ayden, Scuffleton — Scuffleton Bridge — Failed to Burn — Potter's Raid —
(Preface) On July 18, 1863, Union Gen. Edward E. Potter led infantry and cavalry from New Bern to destroy the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad bridge at Rocky Mount. Potter sent the infantry toward Kinston and part of the cavalry to . . . — — Map (db m266004) HM
3 ► North Carolina, Greene County, Grifton — Scuffleton Bridge — Failed to Burn — Potter's Raid — Reported permanently removed
(preface) On July 18, 1863, Union Gen. Edward E. Potter led infantry and cavalry from New Bern to destroy the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad bridge at Rocky Mount. The infantry feinted toward Kinston and returned to New Bern. Potter . . . — — Map (db m266003) HM
4 ► North Carolina, Greene County, Hookerton — Hookerton Defenses — Confederate Crossing and Headquarters — Potter's Raid — Reported permanently removed
(preface) On July 18, 1863, Union Gen. Edward E. Potter led infantry and cavalry from New Bern to destroy the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad bridge at Rocky Mount. The infantry feinted toward Kinston and returned to New Bern. Potter raided . . . — — Map (db m232003) HM
5 ► North Carolina, Greene County, Snow Hill — Greene County Confederate Memorial —
. . . — — Map (db m265907) WM
6 ► North Carolina, Greene County, Snow Hill — Greene County Veterans Memorial —
In dedication to the men and women of Greene County who served their country in a time of need. To those who fought, and to those who sacrificed life and limb to defend our freedom and ideals. World War I • World War II Korean . . . — — Map (db m265911) WM
7 ► North Carolina, Greene County, Snow Hill — Grimsley Baptist Church — Rest, Feed, and Forage — Potter's Raid —
On July 18, 1863 Union Gen. Edward E. Potter led infantry and cavalry from New Bern to destroy the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad bridge at Rocky Mount. The infantry feinted toward Kinston and retreated to New Bern. Potter raided . . . — — Map (db m222349) HM
8 ► North Carolina, Greene County, Snow Hill — Grimsley Original Free Will Baptist Church 1762-2012 —
"This is a goodly place to worship," author unknown. The creator of that phrase was one of the earliest members of Grimsley Free Will Baptist Church. The goodly place to worship that he was referring to is the current site of the Grimsley Church. . . . — — Map (db m265976) HM
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9 ► North Carolina, Greene County, Snow Hill — Hull Road —
This road was part of the original Hull Road cut by General Hull in the march of the British Army through Eastern North Carolina during the Revolutionary War Two miles east is the grave of Thomas Holliday General in the American Army in the . . . — — Map (db m222350) HM
10 ► North Carolina, Greene County, Snow Hill — F-66 — James Glasgow — ca. 1735-1819 —
The first Secretary of State of N.C., 1777-98. Glasgow (now Greene) County was named for him. Convicted of land fraud. Lived 2 mi. N.E. — — Map (db m222351) HM
11 ► North Carolina, Greene County, Snow Hill — F-37 — Nooherooka —
Tuscarora stronghold. Site of decisive battle of the Tuscarora War, March 20-23, 1713, when 950 Indians were killed or captured. Site 1 mi. N. — — Map (db m222352) HM
12 ► North Carolina, Greene County, Snow Hill — Ray E. Eubanks —
. . . — — Map (db m265913) HM WM
13 ► North Carolina, Greene County, Snow Hill — Snow Hill —
County seat of Greene County, founded 1791. Town established 1811 near Cotechney, the Tuscarora Indian stronghold. Settlers came here about 1710. Incorporated in 1855. Erected by Snow Hill Garden Club • 1957 — — Map (db m222353) HM
14 ► North Carolina, Greene County, Snow Hill — Tuscarora War — Lord Granville's One-Eighth Part of Carolina —
Five miles west of Snow Hill, March 20-23, 1713, the Indians under Hancock suffered the severest blow ever experienced by them in North Carolina. The battle virtually ended the Tuscarora War and led to the emigration of the defeated Tuscaroras to . . . — — Map (db m114463) HM
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026