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Historical Markers in Selma, 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
Selma is in Johnston County
      Johnston County (79)  
ADJACENT TO JOHNSTON COUNTY
      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, Selma — Catch-Me-Eye Explosion
On March 7,1942, seven persons were killed and over 100 were injured near this site when a munitions truck collided with an automobile and later exploded. A hotel, tavern-inn, two automobile filling stations, 11 tourist cabins, and several homes . . . Map (db m217502) HM
2 North Carolina, Johnston County, Selma — Mitchener StationThe Last Review — Carolinas Campaign —
(preface) The 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 Virginia to crush . . . Map (db m222841) HM
3 North Carolina, Johnston County, Selma — HH-1 — The Battle of BentonvilleMarch 19, 20, and 21, 1865
At Bentonville, General William T. Sherman's Union Army, advancing from Fayetteville towards Goldsboro, met and battled the Confederate Army of Generla Joseph E. Johnston. General Robert E. Lee had directed the Confederates to make a stand in . . . Map (db m74852) HM
4 North Carolina, Johnston County, Selma — The Last Grand Review
On this site, April, 1865, the last grand review of the Confederate Army was held. The troops were reviewed by General J.E. Johnston, Governor Vance and others.Map (db m222842) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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May. 2, 2024