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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Union County, North Carolina

 
Clickable Map of Union 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 Union County, NC (7) Anson County, NC (12) Cabarrus County, NC (18) Mecklenburg County, NC (56) Stanly County, NC (1) Chesterfield County, SC (19) Lancaster County, SC (56)  UnionCounty(7) Union County (7)  AnsonCounty(12) Anson County (12)  CabarrusCounty(18) Cabarrus County (18)  MecklenburgCounty(56) Mecklenburg County (56)  StanlyCounty(1) Stanly County (1)  ChesterfieldCountySouth Carolina(19) Chesterfield County (19)  LancasterCounty(56) Lancaster County (56)
Adjacent to Union County, North Carolina
    Anson County (12)
    Cabarrus County (18)
    Mecklenburg County (56)
    Stanly County (1)
    Chesterfield County, South Carolina (19)
    Lancaster County, South Carolina (56)
 
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1North Carolina (Union County), Marshville — L-88 — A. R. Newsome — 1894-1951 —
On North Elm Street (State Highway 205) 0.1 miles from Shady Lane (State Highway 1246), on the right when traveling south.
Educator, author, editor; Sec'y of N.C. Historical Commission, 1926-35. Birthplace 1 block east. — Map (db m42555) HM
2North Carolina (Union County), Monroe — L-54 — David F. Houston
On West Jefferson Street at North Stewart Street, on the right when traveling west on West Jefferson Street.
Secretary of Agriculture and later of the Treasury under Wilson. College president and author. His birthplace stood 60 yards north. — Map (db m42546) HM
3North Carolina (Union County), Monroe — L-32 — Ferdinand Foch
On North Hayne Street (State Highway 207) at West Jefferson Street (State Highway 200), on the right when traveling east on North Hayne Street.
Commander-in-chief of Allied armies, 1918, made a speech at the Union County Courthouse, on December 9, 1921. — Map (db m42541) HM
4North Carolina (Union County), Monroe — L-57 — T. Walter Bickett
On East Jefferson Street at North Beasley Street, on the right when traveling west on East Jefferson Street.
Governor, 1917-21, first in state nominated by a Democratic primary. N.C. Attorney General, state legislator. Birthplace was 50 ft. north. — Map (db m42550) HM
5North Carolina (Union County), Monroe — L-6 — Wm. Henry Belk1862-1952
On North Charlotte Avenue (State Highway 200) at West Franklin Street (State Highway 75), on the right when traveling south on North Charlotte Avenue.
Merchant, philanthropist, and Presbyterian layman. Opened first store, May 29, 1888, two blocks east. — Map (db m42514) HM
6North Carolina (Union County), Waxhaw — Andrew Jackson Birthplace
Near Andrew Jackson Road (County Route 1105) 0.3 miles east of Old Church Road, on the left when traveling east.
Here was born March 15, 1767, Andrew Jackson Seventh president of the United States — Map (db m80565) HM
7North Carolina (Union County), Waxhaw — Wilson's Store ClashBlocking Sherman's Feint — Carolinas Campaign —
On Brady Road near Bigham Road, on the left when traveling west.
(preface): he Carolinas Campaign began on February 1, 1865, when Union Gen. William T. Sherman led his army north from Savannah, Georgia, after the “March to the Sea.” Sherman’s objective was to join Gen. Ulysses S. Grant in . . . — Map (db m44648) HM
 
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