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North Carolina Division of Archives and History Historical Markers

These markers can be found along the roadside in North Carolina and have been erected by the North Carolina Division of Archives and History and predecessor agencies.
 
By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 17, 2021
Battle of Alamance Marker
1 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Burlington — G-2 — Battle of Alamance —
On Alamance Road (State Highway 62) 0.1 miles south of Bonnie Lane, on the right when traveling south.
2 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Burlington — G-24 — Battle of Alamance —
On North Carolina 62 (North Carolina Route 62) north of Clapp Mill Road, on the left when traveling south.
3 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Burlington — GG-1 — Battle of Alamance —
On NC Highway 62 at Clapp Mill Road, on the left when traveling south on NC Highway 62.
4 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Burlington — G-111 — Battle of Clapp's Mill —
On North Carolina 62 (North Carolina Route 62) at Porter Sharpe Road, on the right when traveling south on North Carolina 62.
5 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Burlington — G-58 — Henry Jerome Stockard —
On North Church Street at Graham-Hopedale Road on North Church Street.
6 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Burlington — G-126 — J. Spencer Love — 1896 - 1962 —
On North Church Street/US Highway 70 at Beaumont Ave., on the left when traveling east on North Church Street/US Highway 70.
7 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Burlington — G-89 — North Carolina Railroad —
On West Front Street at South Main Street, on the right when traveling west on West Front Street.
8 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Burlington — G-22 — Pyle's Defeat
On Maple Avenue near Anthony Road, on the right when traveling south. Reported permanently removed.
9 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Burlington — G-22 — Pyle's Defeat —
On Maple Avenue (North Carolina Route 49) at Anthony Road (County Road 1148), on the right when traveling south on Maple Avenue.
10 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Burlington, Alamance — G-82 — Alamance Cotton Mill —
On North Carolina Route 62, on the right when traveling south.
11 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Burlington, Alamance — G-33 — Trading Path —
On North Carolina 62 0.1 miles south of Pond Road, on the right when traveling south.
12 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Burlington, Alamance — G-60 — Tryon’s Camp —
On North Carolina Route 62 north of Pond Road (Route 0.2), on the right when traveling north.
13 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Burlington, Bellemont — G-60 — Tryon's Camp —
On North Carolina Route 49 at Bellemont Lane on North Carolina Route 49.
14 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Elon — G-52 — Elon University —
On North Williamson Avenue near West Haggard Avenue.
15 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Graham — G-55 — Alexander Wilson —
On State Highway 54 at State Highway 119, on the left when traveling east on State Highway 54.
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16 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Graham — G-96 — Graham College —
On Main Street/NC Highway 87 at McAden Street, on the left when traveling north on Main Street/NC Highway 87.
17 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Graham — G-120 — Kirk-Holden War —
On Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
18 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Graham — G-21 — Lindley's Mill —
On North Carolina 87 near East Greensboro-Chapel Hill Road, on the left when traveling south.
19 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Graham — G-59 — Thomas M. Holt —
On Holt Road at Holt Street on Holt Road.
20 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Graham, Swepsonville — G-128 — John Butler —
On Swepsonville-Saxapahaw Road at George Bason Road, on the left when traveling north on Swepsonville-Saxapahaw Road.
21 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Liberty — G-13 — Early Railroads —
On State Highway 49 1 mile south of East Greensboro-Chapel Hill Road, on the left when traveling south.
22 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Mebane — G-54 — Alexander Mebane —
On North 5th Street (U.S. 70) at South 5th Street ( Route 119), on the right when traveling east on North 5th Street.
23 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Mebane — G-36 — Bingham School —
On Lynch Store Road at Highway 119N, on the right on Lynch Store Road.
24 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Mebane — G-30 — Hawfields Church —
On State Highway 119, on the right when traveling south.
25 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Mebane — G-34 — Trading Path —
On East Center Street at N. 7th Street, on the right when traveling east on East Center Street.
26 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Mebane — G-81 — W. Kerr Scott —
On North Carolina 119 (State Highway 119) just south of Jim Minor Road, on the right.
27 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Mebane — G-134 — White Furniture —
On East Center Street (U.S. 70) at North 5th Street, on the right when traveling west on East Center Street.
28 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Saxapahaw — G-95 — B. Everett Jordan — 1896 - 1974 —
On Church Road (State Highway 87) at Church Road, on the left when traveling south on Church Road.
29 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Snow Camp — G-69 — Cane Creek Meeting —
On West Greensboro-Chapel Hill Road at Pleasant Hill Church Road on West Greensboro-Chapel Hill Road.
30 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Snow Camp — G-76 — Snow Camp —
On Snow Camp Road 0.2 miles south of Greensboro-Chapel Hill Road.
31 ► North Carolina, Alamance County, Snow Camp — G-91 — Spring Friends Meeting —
On East Greensboro-Chapel Hill Road at Stockard Road on East Greensboro-Chapel Hill Road.
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32 ► North Carolina, Alexander County, Hiddenite — M-32 — Brantley York —
On State Highway 90 0.2 miles west of Richard Lane (County Highway 1616), on the right when traveling west.
33 ► North Carolina, Alexander County, Hiddenite — M-29 — Hiddenite —
On State Highway 90 0.6 miles east of Wayfound Church Road, on the right when traveling east.
34 ► North Carolina, Alleghany County, Ennice — M-49 — Blue Ridge Parkway —
On Blue Ridge Parkway (at milepost 217), 0.3 miles north of Route 18, on the right when traveling north.
35 ► North Carolina, Alleghany County, Laurel Springs — M-34 — Robert L. Doughton — 1863–1954 —
On State Highway 18 at State Highway 88, on the right when traveling south on State Highway 18.
36 ► North Carolina, Alleghany County, Sparta — M-37 — Rufus A. Doughton —
On North Main Street (U.S. 21) just north of Whitehead Street (State Highway 18), on the right when traveling north.
37 ► North Carolina, Anson County, Ansonville — K-29 — Carolina Female College, 1850-67 —
On Main Street (U.S. 52) just south of Smith Street, on the right when traveling south.
38 ► North Carolina, Anson County, Ansonville — K-57 — Ralf Freeman —
On Main Street (U.S. 52) at Cemetery Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
39 ► North Carolina, Anson County, Lilesville — K-17 — Samuel Spencer —
On Andrew Jackson Highway (U.S. 74) at Clark Mountain Road (County Route 1744), on the right when traveling west on Andrew Jackson Highway.
40 ► North Carolina, Anson County, McFarlan — K-22 — North Carolina / South Carolina —
On U.S. 52 0.2 miles south of Old Sneedsboro Road ( Highway 1829), on the right when traveling south.
41 ► North Carolina, Anson County, Morven — K-6 — John J. McRae — 1815-1868 —
On State Highway 52 at Old Sneedsboro Road (State Highway 1829), on the right when traveling south on State Highway 52.
42 ► North Carolina, Anson County, Morven — K-7 — Sneedsborough
On U.S. 52 at Old Sneedsboro Road ( Highway 1829), on the right when traveling south on U.S. 52. Reported missing.
43 ► North Carolina, Anson County, Polkton — KK-1 — Brown Creek Soil Conservation District — First in America —
On Andrew Jackson Highway (U.S. 74) 0.4 miles west of Boylin Road ( Highway 1420), on the right when traveling west.
44 ► North Carolina, Anson County, Polkton — K-11 — Leonidas L. Polk — 1837-1892 —
On Old U.S. 74 east of Williams Street ( Highway 218), on the right when traveling east.
45 ► North Carolina, Anson County, Wadesboro — K-41 — Boggan-Hammond House —
On East Caswell Street (U.S. 74) at Greenwood Lane, on the right when traveling east on East Caswell Street.
46 ► North Carolina, Anson County, Wadesboro — K-55 — Hugh Hammond Bennett — 1881-1960 —
On Andrew Jackson Highway (U.S. 74) at Anson High School Road ( Highway 1259), on the right when traveling east on Andrew Jackson Highway.
47 ► North Carolina, Anson County, Wadesboro — K-14 — Sherman's March —
On Morven Road (U.S. 52) at Air National Guard Road (County Route 1820), on the right when traveling north on Morven Road.
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48 ► North Carolina, Anson County, Wadesboro — K-40 — Thomas Samuel Ashe —
On East Caswell Street (U.S. 74) at North Park Drive, on the right when traveling west on East Caswell Street.
49 ► North Carolina, Ashe County, Grassy Creek — M-15 — North Carolina / Virginia —
On Rugby Road (State Highway 194) at Joe Thomas Road, on the left when traveling north on Rugby Road.
50 ► North Carolina, Ashe County, Jefferson — M-20 — Asa Gray —
On East Main Street (State Highway 88) at Cherry Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
51 ► North Carolina, Ashe County, Peak Creek — M-28 — Ore Knob Mine —
On State Highway 88 at Little Peak Creek Road (Local Road 1595) on State Highway 88.
52 ► North Carolina, Avery County, Banner Elk — N-43 — Lees-McRae College —
On Main Street West (State Highway 184/194) at Maple Court, on the right when traveling west on Main Street West.
53 ► North Carolina, Avery County, Banner Elk — N-36 — Shepherd M. Dugger —
On Main Street West (State Highway 184/194) at Maple Court, on the right when traveling west on Main Street West.
54 ► North Carolina, Avery County, Crossnore — N-44 — Crossnore School —
On Linville Falls Highway (U.S. 221) at Sloop Mill Dam Road, on the left when traveling west on Linville Falls Highway.
55 ► North Carolina, Avery County, Elk Park — N-6 — Cranberry Mines —
On U.S. 19E at Elk Park Highway ( Highway 194) on U.S. 19E.
56 ► North Carolina, Avery County, Linville, Grandfather Mountain — N-22 — Andre Michaux —
On Blowing Rock Highway (U.S. 221) at Blowing Rock Highway on Blowing Rock Highway.
57 ► North Carolina, Avery County, Linville, Grandfather Mountain — N-18 — Asa Gray —
On Blowing Rock Highway (U.S. 221).
58 ► North Carolina, Avery County, Newland — N-5 — Yellow Mountain Road —
On U.S. 19E at Roaring Creek Road, on the right when traveling south on U.S. 19E.
59 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Bath — B-48 — Alexander Stewart —
On Craven Street near South Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
60 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Bath — B-5 — Christopher Gale — ca. 1679-1735 —
On State Highway 92 near Kirby Grange Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
61 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Bath — BB-1 — Colonial Bath —
Near Carteret Street (State Highway 92) at Harding Street.
62 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Bath — B-47 — Edward Teach —
On South Main Street near Front Street, on the left when traveling south.
63 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Bath — B-21 — First Post Road —
On South Main Street, on the left when traveling south.
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64 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Bath — B-6 — First Public Library —
On Main Street, on the left when traveling south.
65 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Bath — BB-2 — Historic Bath —
Near Carteret Street (State Highway 92) at Harding Street.
66 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Bath — B-56 — James Adams Floating Theatre —
On South Main Street, on the right when traveling south.
67 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Bath — B-25 — John F. Tompkins —
On South Main Street 0.1 miles south of Craven Street, on the right when traveling north.
68 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Bath — B-63 — John Garzia — ca. 1690-1744 —
On Craven Street, on the right when traveling east.
69 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Bath — B-27 — Matthew Rowan —
On South Main Street at Carteret Street ( Highway 92), on the right when traveling south on South Main Street.
70 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Bath — BB-3 — Palmer-Marsh House —
On South Main Street near Carteret Street (County Road 99), on the left when traveling south.
71 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Bath — B-62 — Port Of Bath —
On State Highway 92 / 99 just west of Brookshire, on the right when traveling east.
72 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Bath — B-3 — St. Thomas Church —
On Craven Street 0.1 miles east of South Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
73 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Bunyan — B-8 — Granville Grant —
On John Small Avenue (U.S. 264) near Eborn Lane, on the right when traveling east.
74 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Chocowinity — B-17 — Fort Hill —
On State Highway 33 at Windmill Road (County Road 1124) on State Highway 33.
75 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Chocowinity — B-46 — Trinity Church
On State Highway 33 west of Business U.S. 17, on the left when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
76 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Chocowinity — C-36 — Trinity School —
On State Highway 33 at Business U.S. 17, on the right when traveling east on State Highway 33.
77 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Washington — B-74 — African Americans Defend Washington —
On West Main Street at Gladden Street, on the left when traveling east on West Main Street.
78 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Washington — B-15 — Attack On Washington —
On West Main Street near Van Norden Street, on the right when traveling east.
79 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Washington — B-16 — Burning Of Washington —
On Bridge Street (Business U.S. 17) at West Second Street, on the left when traveling north on Bridge Street.
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80 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Washington — B-36 — C. C. Cambreleng —
On Bridge Street (U.S. 17), on the right when traveling north.
81 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Washington — B-33 — Daniel G. Fowle —
On West Main Street near South Respess Street, on the right when traveling south.
82 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Washington — B-28 — DeMille Family —
On Market Street, on the right when traveling south.
83 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Washington — B-14 — Dr. Susan Dimock —
On East Main Street near Market Street, on the left when traveling east.
84 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Washington — B-51 — John Gray Blount — 1752~1833 —
On East Main Street near South Market Street, on the right when traveling east.
85 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Washington — B-65 — John H. Small — 1858-1946 —
On West Main Street at South Bridge Street (U.S. 17), on the left when traveling east on West Main Street.
86 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Washington — B-24 — Josephus Daniels —
On East Main Street at North Harvey Street, on the left when traveling east on East Main Street.
87 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Washington — B-61 — Lindsay C. Warren — 1889-1976 —
On West Main Street 0.1 miles west of Pierce Street, on the left when traveling east.
88 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Washington — B-39 — Siege Of Washington —
On West Main Street near Van Norden Street, on the right when traveling east.
89 ► North Carolina, Beaufort County, Washington — B-59 — St. John the Evangelist Church —
On North Bridge Street (U.S. 17) at West 3rd Street, on the right when traveling north on North Bridge Street.
90 ► North Carolina, Bertie County, Merry Hill — A-49 — "Scotch Hall" —
On U.S. 17 at Highway 45, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 17.
91 ► North Carolina, Bertie County, Merry Hill — A-10 — Salmon Creek and Eden House: Seedbed of the Colony —
On Cypress Road at Governor Eden House Road, on the left when traveling east on Cypress Road.
92 ► North Carolina, Bertie County, Windsor — A-74 — "Windsor Castle" —
On Sterlingworth Street (State Highway 308) at West Watson Street, on the right when traveling north on Sterlingworth Street.
93 ► North Carolina, Bertie County, Windsor — A-7 — David Stone —
On Sterlingworth Street (State Highway 308) at Bazemore Street, on the right when traveling north on Sterlingworth Street.
94 ► North Carolina, Bertie County, Windsor — A-91 — Father Aaron Bazemore — 1881-1992 —
On Governors Road (North Carolina Route 308) west of Republican Road, on the right when traveling west.
95 ► North Carolina, Bertie County, Windsor — A-2 — Indian Woods —
On U.S. 17 at St Francis Road, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 17.
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96 ► North Carolina, Bertie County, Windsor — A-36 — Locke Craig — 1860-1925
On Governors Road (State Highway 308) at Republican Road, on the left when traveling north on Governors Road. Reported missing.
97 ► North Carolina, Bertie County, Windsor — A-57 — Naval Battle, 1864 —
On State Highway 45 at Batchelor Bay Drive, on the left when traveling north on State Highway 45.
98 ► North Carolina, Bertie County, Windsor — A-41 — William Blount —
On South King Street (State Highway 308) at East Gray Street, on the right when traveling south on South King Street.
99 ► North Carolina, Bladen County, Elizabethtown — I-11 — Battle of Elizabethtown —
On West Broad Street (State Highway 87) west of Poplar Street (U.S. 701), on the right when traveling west.
100 ► North Carolina, Bladen County, Elizabethtown — I-76 — Future Farmers of America —
On North Carolina Route 53 1.2 miles south of U.S. 701, on the left when traveling south.

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