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Cornelius Harnett
 
By Cosmos Mariner, May 15, 2023
Cornelius Harnett Marker
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1 ► North Carolina, New Hanover County, Wilmington, Riverfront — Cornelius Harnett — Revolutionary War Patriot —
Near Market Street (Business U.S. 17) just west of South 4th Street, on the right when traveling east.
. . . — — Map (db m226296) HM
2 ► North Carolina, New Hanover County, Wilmington, Riverfront — D-5 — St. James Church —
On Market Street (U.S. 17) at South 4th Street, on the right when traveling east on Market Street.
Built 1839, near site of older church, begun about 1751. Graves of Cornelius Harnett and Thomas Godfrey. — — Map (db m28757) HM
3 ► North Carolina, Harnett County, Lillington — Cornelius Harnett — ca. 1723-1781 —
On West Cornelius Harnett Boulevard (U.S. 401) 0.5 miles west of North Main Street (State Highway 210), on the right when traveling east.
Revolutionary War statesman. Prominent in Resistance to British rule and the creation of North Carolina. Harnett County named in his honor, 1855. — — Map (db m30550) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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