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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Anson County

 
Clickable Map of Anson 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 Anson County, NC (19) Montgomery County, NC (25) Richmond County, NC (28) Stanly County, NC (22) Union County, NC (36) Chesterfield County, SC (22) Marlboro County, SC (52)  AnsonCounty(19) Anson County (19)  MontgomeryCounty(25) Montgomery County (25)  RichmondCounty(28) Richmond County (28)  StanlyCounty(22) Stanly County (22)  UnionCounty(36) Union County (36)  ChesterfieldCountySouth Carolina(22) Chesterfield County (22)  MarlboroCounty(52) Marlboro County (52)
Wadesboro is the county seat for Anson County
Adjacent to Anson County, North Carolina
Montgomery County (25)  ►
Richmond County (28)  ►
Stanly County (22)  ►
Union County (36)  ►
Chesterfield County, South Carolina (22)  ►
Marlboro County, South Carolina (52)  ►
 
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1 ► 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.
2 ► 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.
3 ► 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.
4 ► North Carolina, Anson County, McFarlan — K-22 — North Carolina / South Carolina —
On U.S. 52 0.2 miles south of Old Sneedsboro Road (North Carolina Highway 1829), on the right when traveling south.
5 ► 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.
6 ► North Carolina, Anson County, Morven — K-7 — Sneedsborough
On U.S. 52 at Old Sneedsboro Road (North Carolina Highway 1829), on the right when traveling south on U.S. 52. Reported missing.
7 ► 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 (North Carolina Highway 1420), on the right when traveling west.
8 ► North Carolina, Anson County, Polkton — K-11 — Leonidas L. Polk — 1837-1892 —
On Old U.S. 74 east of Williams Street (North Carolina Highway 218), on the right when traveling east.
9 ► North Carolina, Anson County, Wadesboro — 1900 Total Solar Eclipse — Wadesboro, NC —
On North Greene Street (North Carolina Route 109) at East Wade Street, on the right when traveling north on North Greene Street.
10 ► North Carolina, Anson County, Wadesboro — Anson County Training School —
On Route 74 at South Main Street, on the right when traveling east on Route 74.
11 ► North Carolina, Anson County, Wadesboro — Blind Boy Fuller — Born: July 10, 1904, Wadesboro, NC Died: February 13, 1941, Durham, NC — NC Musicians Mural Trail —
On North Greene Street (North Carolina Route 109) just north of West Wade Street, on the left when traveling north.
12 ► 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.
13 ► North Carolina, Anson County, Wadesboro — Capt. Patrick Boggan —
Near East Wade Street east of South Washington Street, on the right when traveling east.
14 ► 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.
15 ► North Carolina, Anson County, Wadesboro — Sherman's March — Cason Old Field — March 4, 1865 —
On North Carolina Route 742 at Deep Creek Road, on the right when traveling south on North Carolina Route 742.
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16 ► 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.
17 ► 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.
18 ► North Carolina, Anson County, Wadesboro, Uptown — Anson County Memorial Fountain —
On East Wade Street at North Greene Street ( Route 109/742), on the right when traveling west on East Wade Street.
19 ► North Carolina, Anson County, Wadesboro, Uptown — The Women of the Confederacy —
On North Greene Street (North Carolina Route 109/742) near East Martin Street, on the right when traveling north.
 
 
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Nov. 13, 2026