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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Johnston County, North Carolina

 
Clickable Map of Johnston 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 Johnston County, NC (79) Franklin County, NC (11) Harnett County, NC (33) Nash County, NC (26) Sampson County, NC (8) Wake County, NC (252) Wayne County, NC (32) Wilson County, NC (28)  JohnstonCounty(79) Johnston County (79)  FranklinCounty(11) Franklin County (11)  HarnettCounty(33) Harnett County (33)  NashCounty(26) Nash County (26)  SampsonCounty(8) Sampson County (8)  WakeCounty(252) Wake County (252)  WayneCounty(32) Wayne County (32)  WilsonCounty(28) Wilson County (28)
Smithfield is the county seat for Johnston County
Adjacent to Johnston County, North Carolina
      Franklin County (11)  
      Harnett County (33)  
      Nash County (26)  
      Sampson County (8)  
      Wake County (252)  
      Wayne County (32)  
      Wilson County (28)  
 
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1 North Carolina, Johnston County, Clayton — Flag of TruceNegotiating for Raleigh — Carolinas Campaign —
On South O'Neil Street at West 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north on South O'Neil Street.
2 North Carolina, Johnston County, Clayton — H-49 — William E. Dodd1869-1940
On U.S. 70 Business (Business U.S. 70) at South Robertson Street (County Route 1552), on the right when traveling north on U.S. 70 Business.
3 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — "Uncle Billy" Comes to Bentonville
On Bentonville Road, 0.4 miles north of Harper House Road (Route 1008), on the right when traveling north.
4 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — Battle of Bentonville“In suffering condition” — Carolinas Campaign —
On Harper House Road (County Route 1008) at Mill Creek Church Road (County Route 1188), on the left when traveling north on Harper House Road.
5 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — Battle of Bentonville: March 19-21, 1865Organization of Confederate Forces — General Joseph E. Johnston, Commanding —
On Harper House Road (County Route 1008) 0.2 miles east of Mill Creek Church Road (Route 1188), on the left when traveling east.
6 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — Bentonville
On Bass Road (County Route 1008) at Bass Road (County Route 1194), on the left when traveling east on Bass Road.
7 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — HHH-21 — Bentonville
On Devils Racetrack Road (Local Route 1009), on the right when traveling north.
8 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — Bentonville Battlefield
On Harper House Road, on the left when traveling north.
9 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — Bentonville Battlefield Driving Tour
On Harper House Road, 0.1 miles west of Mill Creek Church Road, on the left when traveling east.
10 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — Bentonville Union Soldiers Memorial
On Harper House Road (County Route 1008) just east of Mill Creek Church Road (Route 1188), on the left when traveling east.
11 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — HHH-12 — Cole Farmhouse
On Harper House Road, on the right when traveling east.
12 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — HHH-10 — Confederate Attacks
On Harper House Road, on the left when traveling east.
13 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — HHH-7 — Confederate Cemetery
On Harper House Road east of Mill Creek Church Road, on the left when traveling east.
14 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — Confederate Dead Monument
On Harper House Road (Local Route 1008) 0.2 miles east of Mill Creek Church Road, on the left when traveling east.
15 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — Confederate General Joseph E. JohnstonA Soldier's General — Carolinas Campaign —
On Harper House Road (County Route 1008) 0.2 miles east of Mill Creek Church Road (Route 1188), on the left when traveling east.
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16 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — Confederate High Tide
On Harper House Road (County Route 1008), on the left.
17 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — HHH-3 — Confederate Hospital
On Harper House Road at Buck Dunn Road, on the right when traveling west on Harper House Road.
18 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — Confederate Line Crossing the Goldsboro Road
On Harper House Road (County Route 1008), on the right when traveling east.
19 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — Confederate Line of March“ … on this wretched road … ” — Carolinas Campaign —
On Stewart Road (State Highway 1009) at Stewart Road (Highway 1179), on the left when traveling north on Stewart Road.
20 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — HHH-11 — Confederate Main Charge
On Harper House Road at Battlefield Road, on the left when traveling east on Harper House Road.
21 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — Confederate North Carolina Junior Reserve Line
On Bass Road (County Route 1008) at Bass Road (County Route 1194), on the left when traveling east on Bass Road.
22 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — HHH-22 — Confederate Works
On Devils Racetrack Road (Local Route 1009), on the right when traveling north.
23 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — HHH-9 — Federal Artillery
On Harper House Road, on the left when traveling east.
24 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — HHH-5 — Federal Earthworks
On Mill Creek Church Road, on the right when traveling north.
25 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — HHH-18 — Federal Junction
On Harper House Road (Local Route 1008), on the right when traveling east.
26 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — Fighting at the Cole Plantation: The “Battle of Acorn Run”
On Harper House Road (County Route 1008), on the right when traveling east.
27 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — HHH-13 — Fighting Below the Road
On Harper House Road, on the left when traveling east.
28 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — Fighting South of the Goldsboro Road: The “Bull Pen”
On Harper House Road (County Route 1008), on the right.
29 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — HHH-14 — First Union Attack
On Harper House Road, on the right when traveling east.
30 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — General Joseph Eggleston Johnston
On Harper House Road, on the left when traveling east.
31 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — Hannah’s Creek BridgeSaving the Colors — Carolinas Campaign —
On Devils Racetrack Road, on the right when traveling north.
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32 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — HHH-25 — Hardee’s Charge
On Bentonville Road (Local Route 1197) at Scout Road (Route 1199), on the right when traveling north on Bentonville Road.
33 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — Hardee’s Counterattack
On Westbrook Lowgrounds Road (County Route 1198) at Bentonville Road (County Route 1197), on the right when traveling east on Westbrook Lowgrounds Road.
34 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — Honoring the Dead of the Battle of Bentonville
On Harper House Road, 0.2 miles east of Mill Creek Church Road, on the left when traveling east.
35 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — Johnston Establishes His Headquarters
On Westbrook Lowgrounds Road (County Route 1189) 0 miles east of Bentonville Road (Route 1197), on the left when traveling east.
36 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — HHH-24 — Johnston’s Headquarters
On Westbrook Lowgrounds Road (County Route 1197) at Bentonville Road (County Route 1189), on the right when traveling west on Westbrook Lowgrounds Road.
37 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — HHH-15 — Main Confederate Line
On Harper House Road at Bass Road, on the right when traveling east on Harper House Road.
38 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — HHH-20 — Main Confederate Line
On Devils Racetrack Road (Local Route 1009), on the right when traveling north.
39 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — HHH-19 — Main Union Line
On Devils Racetrack Road (Local Route 1009), on the left when traveling north.
40 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — March 20th— Johnston Remains on the Battlefield
On Harper House Road (County Route 1008) 0.1 miles west of Westbrook Dairy Road, on the left when traveling west.
41 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — Merging of the ArmiesSherman’s Right Wing Arrives — Carolinas Campaign —
On Bass Road (County Route 1008) at Bass Road (County Route 1194), on the left when traveling east on Bass Road.
42 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — Michigan Engineers Original Field Works
On Mill Creek Church Road, on the right when traveling north.
43 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — HHH-23 — Mill Creek
On Devils Racetrack Road (Local Route 1009), on the left when traveling north.
44 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — HHH-26 — Mower’s Attack
On Scout Road (Local Route 1199), on the right when traveling east.
45 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — Mower’s Charge Reaches Johnston’s Headquarters
On Westbrook Lowgrounds Road (County Route 1189) at Bentonville Road (County Route 1197), on the right when traveling east on Westbrook Lowgrounds Road.
46 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — HHH-16 — N.C. Junior Reserves
On Bass Road (Local Route 1194), on the right when traveling north.
47 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — North Carolina Monument
On Harper House Road (County Route 1188) at Harper House Road (County Route 1008), on the right when traveling north on Harper House Road.
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48 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — North Carolinians at the Battle of Bentonville
On Harper House Road at Harper House Road, on the left when traveling north on Harper House Road.
49 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — Sherman's Right Wing Arrives at Bentonville
On Harper House Road (County Route 1008) 0.6 miles east of Bass Road, on the right when traveling east.
50 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — Texas
On Harper House Road (County Route 1008), on the left when traveling east.
51 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — The Battle Shifts East: Fighting on March 21
On Bentonville Road, 0.4 miles north of Harper House Road (Route 1008), on the right when traveling north.
52 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — Union Artillery at the Morris Farm
On Harper House Road (County Route 1008), on the left when traveling east.
53 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — HHH-28 — Union Headquarters
On Bentonville Road (Local Route 1197) at Harper House Road (Route 1008), on the right when traveling north on Bentonville Road.
54 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — HHH-4 — Union Headquarters
On Harper House Road at Buck Dunn Road, on the right when traveling east on Harper House Road.
55 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — HHH-8 — Union Headquarters
On Harper House Road at Newton Grove Road, on the right when traveling east on Harper House Road.
56 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — HHH-2 — Union Hospital
On Harper House Road at Buck Dunn Road, on the left when traveling east on Harper House Road.
57 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — HHH-6 — Union Hospital
On Buck Dunn Road at Newton Grove Road, on the right when traveling south on Buck Dunn Road.
58 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — HHH-29 — Union Line - March 20
On Bentonville Road (Local Route 1197), on the right when traveling north.
59 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — HHH-27 — Union Line - March 21
On Scout Road (Local Route 1199), on the left when traveling east.
60 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — Village of Bentonville
On Westbrook Lowgrounds Road (County Route 1198) at Bentonville Road (County Route 1197), on the right when traveling east on Westbrook Lowgrounds Road.
61 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — Village of BentonvilleWounded and Abandoned — Carolinas Campaign —
On Devils Racetrack Road (State Highway 1009), on the right when traveling north.
62 North Carolina, Johnston County, Kenly — Tram Railroad
On West 2nd Street (State Highway 222) at S. Darden Street, on the right when traveling north on West 2nd Street.
63 North Carolina, Johnston County, Newton Grove — H-1 — Battle of Bentonville
On Harper House Road (U.S. 701) at Harper House Road (County Route 1008), on the left when traveling south on Harper House Road.
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64 North Carolina, Johnston County, Newton Grove — Naval Stores
Near Mill Creek Church Road, on the right when traveling north.
65 North Carolina, Johnston County, Newton Grove — HHH-1 — Sherman
On Harper House Road (U.S. 1008) at U.S. 701, on the right when traveling east on Harper House Road.
66 North Carolina, Johnston County, Selma — Catch-Me-Eye Explosion
On South Pollock Street (U.S. 301) at U.S. 70, on the right when traveling north on South Pollock Street.
67 North Carolina, Johnston County, Selma — Mitchener StationThe Last Review — Carolinas Campaign —
On Buffalo Road at Old Beulah Road, on the right when traveling north on Buffalo Road.
68 North Carolina, Johnston County, Selma — HH-1 — The Battle of BentonvilleMarch 19, 20, and 21, 1865
On Interstate 95, 2 miles south of Pittman Road, on the right when traveling south.
69 North Carolina, Johnston County, Selma — The Last Grand Review
On Buffalo Road at Old Beulah Road, on the right when traveling north on Buffalo Road.
70 North Carolina, Johnston County, Smithfield — H-122 — Ava Gardner1922 – 1990
On West Market Street (Business U.S. 70) north of State Highway 210, on the right when traveling east.
71 North Carolina, Johnston County, Smithfield — H-63 — Edward W. Pou
On West Market Street (Business U.S. 70) at South Front Street, on the left when traveling west on West Market Street.
72 North Carolina, Johnston County, Smithfield — Federal Line of March“Poor North Carolina …” — Carolinas Campaign —
On U.S. 301 north of Carroll Drive, on the right when traveling north.
73 North Carolina, Johnston County, Smithfield — Freedmen’s School, 1868
On North 4th Street north of Caswell Street, on the right when traveling north.
74 North Carolina, Johnston County, Smithfield — Hastings HouseJohnston’s Headquarters — Carolinas Campaign —
On South Front Street at East Johnston Street, on the left when traveling north on South Front Street.
75 North Carolina, Johnston County, Smithfield — Occupation of Smithfield“cheering … rolled along the lines” — Carolinas Campaign —
On East Market Street (Business U.S. 70) at South 2nd Street, on the right when traveling east on East Market Street.
76 North Carolina, Johnston County, Smithfield — Sherman Receives News of Lee's Surrender in Smithfield
On East Market Street (Business U.S. 70) at South 2nd Street, on the right when traveling east on East Market Street.
77 North Carolina, Johnston County, Smithfield — H-74 — Sherman’s March
On South Brightleaf Boulevard (U.S. 301) at Brogden Road (North Carolina Highway 1007), on the right when traveling north on South Brightleaf Boulevard.
78 North Carolina, Johnston County, Smithfield — The Town of SmithfieldRiverwalk Gives Founder's Commons New Life
Near South Front Street south of East Market Street (Business U.S. 70), on the right when traveling south.
79 North Carolina, Johnston County, Smithfield — Town of Smithfield1777-1977
On South Front Street north of East Johnston Street, on the left when traveling north.
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