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North Carolina Civil War Trails Historical Markers

 
Wilmington & Weldon RR Trestle Marker image, Touch for more information
By Dave Twamley, July 17, 2010
Wilmington & Weldon RR Trestle Marker
101 North Carolina, Halifax County, Weldon — Wilmington & Weldon RR Trestle — Lee's Lifeline — Confederate Lifeline —
On U.S. 158/301 north of Sycamore Street, on the left when traveling north.
102 North Carolina, Harnett County, Dunn — Battle of Averasboro — Third Confederate Defensive Line — Carolinas Campaign —
On McLellon Road (State Highway 82) south of Arrowhead Road, on the right when traveling south.
103 North Carolina, Harnett County, Dunn — Battle of Averasboro — Sherman’s Left Wing Departs Averasboro — Carolinas Campaign
On Norma Drive at Longbranch Road, on the left when traveling south on Norma Drive. Reported damaged.
104 North Carolina, Harnett County, Dunn — Battle of Averasboro — Union Route to Bentonville — Carolinas Campaign
On Harnett-Dunn Highway (U.S. 55) at Paul Green Memorial Highway (North Carolina Highway 421), on the left when traveling east on Harnett-Dunn Highway. Reported damaged.
105 North Carolina, Harnett County, Dunn — North Carolina — Civil War Trails
On State Highway 82 south of Arrowhead Road, on the left when traveling north.
106 North Carolina, Haywood County, Canton — Locust Field Cemetery — Confederate Rendezvous
On Locust Street at Pennsylvania Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Locust Street.
107 North Carolina, Haywood County, Maggie Valley — Kirk's Raid — Unwanted Intruders
On Soco Road (State Highway 19).
108 North Carolina, Haywood County, Waynesville — Battle House — Surrender-Role Reversal
On North Main Street (State Highway 276).
109 North Carolina, Haywood County, Waynesville — Thomas's Resting Place — Greenhill Cemetery
On Hillview Circle east of South Main Street (Business U.S. 23), on the left when traveling south.
110 North Carolina, Haywood County, Waynesville — Waynesville Engagement — Among the Last to Die
On Timothy Lane, 0.1 miles west of Blink Bonny Drive, on the right when traveling west.
111 North Carolina, Hertford County, Murfreesboro — Murfreesboro — Naval Target
On East Main Street at South Wynn Street, on the right when traveling east on East Main Street.
112 North Carolina, Hertford County, Winton — Burning of Winton — "Fire... accompanied the sword" — Coastal Expeditions —
On King Street, 0.1 miles Tryon Street, on the left when traveling north.
113 North Carolina, Iredell County, Statesville — Statesville in the Civil War — The Raiders Soon Departed — Stoneman's Raid —
On Center Street, on the left when traveling south.
114 North Carolina, Jackson County, Cashiers — Zachary-Tolbert House — A Family Divided
Near State Highway 107, 0.2 miles south of Whiteside Cove Road (County Route 1107), on the right when traveling south.
115 North Carolina, Johnston County, Clayton — Flag of Truce — Negotiating for Raleigh — Carolinas Campaign —
On South O'Neil Street at West 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north on South O'Neil Street.
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116 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.
117 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston — A 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.
118 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.
119 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — Hannah’s Creek Bridge — Saving the Colors — Carolinas Campaign —
On Devils Racetrack Road, on the right when traveling north.
120 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — Merging of the Armies — Sherman’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.
121 North Carolina, Johnston County, Four Oaks — Village of Bentonville — Wounded and Abandoned — Carolinas Campaign —
On Devils Racetrack Road (State Highway 1009), on the right when traveling north.
122 North Carolina, Johnston County, Selma — Mitchener Station — The Last Review — Carolinas Campaign —
On Buffalo Road at Old Beulah Road, on the right when traveling north on Buffalo Road.
123 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.
124 North Carolina, Johnston County, Smithfield — Hastings House — Johnston’s Headquarters — Carolinas Campaign —
On South Front Street at East Johnston Street, on the left when traveling north on South Front Street.
125 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.
126 North Carolina, Lenoir County, Kinston — Battle of Kinston — Foster's Position on Southwest Creek — Foster's Raid —
On Richlands Road (U.S. 258) at Stroud's Corner Road on Richlands Road.
127 North Carolina, Lenoir County, Kinston — Battle of Kinston — Confederates Retreat Across Jones Bridge — Foster's Raid —
On South Queen Street (U.S. 258) at East New Bern Road (U.S. 70), on the right when traveling north on South Queen Street.
128 North Carolina, Lenoir County, Kinston — Battle of Kinston — Federals Turn the Confederate Flank — Foster's Raid —
On Meadowbrook Drive at Harriette Drive, on the right when traveling north on Meadowbrook Drive.
129 North Carolina, Lenoir County, Kinston — Battle of Wyse Fork — Last Mass Capture of Union Troops — Carolinas Campaign —
On New Bern Road (U.S. 70) at Woodmen Way on New Bern Road.
130 North Carolina, Lenoir County, Kinston — Cat Hole — Finishing CSS Neuse
On South Heritage Street at West Caswell Street, on the right when traveling south on South Heritage Street.
131 North Carolina, Lenoir County, Kinston — Confederate Headquarters — Bragg's Command Post
On New Bern Road (U.S. 70) near Neuse Road (North Carolina Highway 1804).
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132 North Carolina, Lenoir County, Kinston — CSS Neuse — The Story of CSS Neuse
On Richard Caswell Grave Road at West Vernon Avenue (U.S. 70/258), on the right when traveling east on Richard Caswell Grave Road. Reported permanently removed.
133 North Carolina, Lenoir County, Kinston — First Battle of Kinston — Harriet's Chapel — Foster's Raid —
On Richlands Road (U.S. 258) 0.2 miles south of New Bern Road (U.S. 70), on the right when traveling north.
134 North Carolina, Lenoir County, Kinston — North Carolina — Civil War Trails
On East New Bern Road (U.S. 70) at Richlands Road (U.S. 258), on the right when traveling east on East New Bern Road.
135 North Carolina, Lincoln County, Lowesville — Cottage Home — "We marched down to the parlour..."
On Old Plank Road at Hines Circle Road, on the right when traveling west on Old Plank Road.
136 North Carolina, Macon County, Franklin — Dixie Hall — Surrender Scene
On West Main Street (State Highway 28) east of Macon Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
137 North Carolina, Macon County, Franklin — Thomas's Legion — A Unique Command
On West Main Street (Business U.S. 441) east of Macon Avenue.
138 North Carolina, Madison County, Hot Springs — Warm Springs Hotel — Brother against Brother
On River Road, on the right when traveling north.
139 North Carolina, Madison County, Mars Hill — Mars Hill College — Strategic Location, Divided Loyalties
140 North Carolina, Madison County, Marshall — Marshall — Divided Loyalties
On South Main Street (Business U.S. 70) west of Hill Street, on the left when traveling east.
141 North Carolina, Martin County, Hamilton — Fort Branch — A Mighty Fortress
On Fort Branch Road (County Route 1416), on the right when traveling east.
142 North Carolina, Martin County, Williamston — Asa Biggs House — Home to a Politician & Jurist
On East Church Street at North Smithwick Street, on the left when traveling east on East Church Street.
143 North Carolina, McDowell County, Marion — Carson House — "Horrid Blue Coats" — Stoneman's Raid —
Near U.S. 70, 0.2 miles east of Lake Tahoma Road (North Carolina Highway 80), on the right when traveling east.
144 North Carolina, New Hanover County, Kure Beach — Battery Buchanan — Fort Fisher’s Last Stand — Confederate Lifeline —
Near Fort Fisher Boulevard South (U.S. 421) 1.4 miles south of Loggerhead Road.
145 North Carolina, New Hanover County, Wilmington — Last Stand At Wilmington — The Forks Road Engagement — Confederate Lifeline —
Near South 17th Street at Independence Boulevard.
146 North Carolina, Northampton County, Garysburg — Battle of Jackson — Caught Bathing at Boone's Mill
On Boones Mill Road (U.S. 158) 0.5 miles west of Barrows Mill Road, on the left when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
147 North Carolina, Northampton County, Garysburg — Boone's Mill Fight — Caught with Their Clothes Off
On Boones Mill Road (County Road 1137) 0.1 miles east of U.S. 158, on the right when traveling east.
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148 North Carolina, Onslow County, Swansboro — Huggins Island Battery — Protecting the Coast — Coastal Expeditions —
Near Fla Camp Road, 0.4 miles west of Hammock Beach Road, on the left when traveling west.
149 North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — Alexander Dickson House — Hillsborough
On East King Street at South Cameron Street, on the right when traveling east on East King Street.
150 North Carolina, Orange County, Hillsborough — The Last Encampment — The Dickson House — Carolina Campaign —
Near State Highway 86, on the right when traveling south.
151 North Carolina, Pasquotank County, Elizabeth City — A Town Divided — 1st U.S.C.T. Occupies the Town
On North Poindexter Street at East Cypress Street, on the right when traveling north on North Poindexter Street.
152 North Carolina, Pasquotank County, Elizabeth City — A Town Divided — “… universal panic and distress”
On East Main Street at North Elliot Street, on the right when traveling east on East Main Street.
153 North Carolina, Pasquotank County, Elizabeth City — A Town Divided — The Burning of Elizabeth City
On East Colonial Avenue at North Elliot Street, on the left when traveling east on East Colonial Avenue.
154 North Carolina, Pasquotank County, Elizabeth City — A Town Divided — Ambush of Sanders and McCabe
On East Colonial Avenue at North Elliot Street, on the left when traveling east on East Colonial Avenue.
155 North Carolina, Pasquotank County, Elizabeth City — A Town Divided — Place of Execution
Near South Water Street at East Ehringhaus Street, on the left when traveling south.
156 North Carolina, Pasquotank County, Elizabeth City — Battle of Elizabeth City — “Dash at the Enemy” — Burnside Expedition —
Near South Water Street at East Ehringhaus Street, on the left when traveling south.
157 North Carolina, Pender County, Burgaw — Burgaw Station — Antebellum Railroad Station — Confederate Lifeline —
On South Dickerson Street (County Route 1412) at West Wilmington Street (North Carolina Highway 53), on the right when traveling south on South Dickerson Street.
158 North Carolina, Perquimans County, Hertford — A Rare Monument — “In Memory of the Colored Union Soldiers”
On Hyde Park Street at King Street, on the right when traveling south on Hyde Park Street.
159 North Carolina, Pitt County, Ayden — Fort Fisher Hero — Christopher Columbus Bland
On Ayden Golf Club Road north of Hines Drive Extension, on the left when traveling north.
160 North Carolina, Pitt County, Black Jack — Black Jack — Four Corners or The Chapel — Potter's Raid —
On Black Jack-Simpson Road at Spencer Loop Road, on the left when traveling south on Black Jack-Simpson Road.
161 North Carolina, Pitt County, Falkland — Otter Creek Bridge Skirmish — "…difficult …to carry" — Potters Raid —
On South Main Street (State Highway 43) 0.3 miles south of West Avenue (State Highway 222), on the right when traveling south.
162 North Carolina, Pitt County, Farmville — Chasing Gen. Potter — Pursuers and Pursued — Potter's Raid —
On South Main Street (Business U.S. 258) at West Pine Street, on the right when traveling south on South Main Street.
163 North Carolina, Pitt County, Greenville — Greenville — "The bridge...was destroyed" — Potter's Raid —
Near East 1st Street at North Side Street, on the left when traveling east.
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164 North Carolina, Pitt County, Greenville — Red Banks Church — "... suddenly and unexpectedly met the enemy"
On East Fire Tower Road at Eleanor Street, on the right when traveling west on East Fire Tower Road.
165 North Carolina, Pitt County, Grifton — Burney Place — "... yelling like wild Indians" — Potter's Raid —
On Cannon Price Road at Stokestown Saint Johns Road (County Route 1753), on the right when traveling east on Cannon Price Road.
166 North Carolina, Pitt County, Winterville — Haddocks Crossroads — Confederate Camp
On County Home Road at Ivy Road, on the left when traveling north on County Home Road.
167 North Carolina, Polk County, Columbus — Polk County Courthouse — Raiders in the County — Stoneman's Raid —
On West Mills Street (County Route 108).
168 North Carolina, Randolph County, Trinity — Trinity College — Hardee’s Last Headquarters — Carolinas Campaign —
On State Highway 62 at Trinity College Road, on the right when traveling south on State Highway 62.
169 North Carolina, Rockingham County, Eden — Annie Eliza Johns — “Florence Nightingale of the South”
On Moncure Street at Henry Street, on the left when traveling east on Moncure Street.
170 North Carolina, Rockingham County, Eden — Dan River — Vital Supply Line — Confederate Lifeline —
On S Hamilton Street near North Carolina Highway Old 87, on the left when traveling north.
171 North Carolina, Rockingham County, Eden — Leaksville Cotton Mill — Cloth for Sale — Confederate Lifeline —
On Church Street (State Highway 700) east of Morgan Road, on the left when traveling west.
172 North Carolina, Rockingham County, Madison — Scales Law Office — Duty, Courage & Daring
On W Academy Street (State Highway 704) at S Franklin Street, on the right when traveling east on W Academy Street.
173 North Carolina, Rockingham County, Reidsville — Piedmont Railroad — Flight of Jefferson Davis
On SE Market Street at Lawsonville Avenue, on the left when traveling south on SE Market Street.
174 North Carolina, Rockingham County, Wentworth — Wentworth and the War — Confederate Infantry Companies Form
On State Highway 65 at Tyre Dodson Road, on the right when traveling east on State Highway 65.
175 North Carolina, Rockingham County, Wentworth — Wentworth Methodist Church — The Price of War
On State Highway 65 at Hearthstone Trail, on the right when traveling east on State Highway 65.
176 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — C.S. Military Prison — Longing for the Morning
On E Bank Street, on the right when traveling north.
177 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Hall House — Legacy of the Past
On S Jackson Street, on the left when traveling north.
178 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Rowan County Courthouse — Escaped Destruction — Stoneman’s Raids —
On N Main Street (U.S. 29) at W Council Street, on the left when traveling north on N Main Street.
179 North Carolina, Rutherford County, Chimney Rock — Hickory Nut Gorge — From Raiders to Pursuers — Stoneman's Raid —
On East Main Street (U.S. 74).
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180 North Carolina, Rutherford County, Rutherfordton — Green River Plantation — Unwelcome Guests — Stoneman's Raid —
On Coxe Road (County Route 1005) 0.4 miles east of River Crest Parkway, on the left when traveling east.
181 North Carolina, Rutherford County, Rutherfordton — Rutherfordton — “ . . . did it no good” — Stoneman’s Raid —
On N Main Street (U.S. 221) when traveling north.
182 North Carolina, Scotland County, Laurel Hill — Murdoch Morrison Gun Factory — Guns and Smoke — Carolinas Campaign —
On Old Wire Road (State Highway 144) west of Crest Mill Road, on the left when traveling west.
183 North Carolina, Scotland County, Laurinburg — Laurinburg — Burning Depot — Carolina's Campaign —
On Church Street (Business U.S. 74) at Main Street (U.S. 15/501), on the left when traveling east on Church Street.
184 North Carolina, Scotland County, Laurinburg — 310 — Old Laurel Hill Church — "O when will this cruel war end" — Carolina Campaign —
On McFarland Road at Laurel Hill Church Road, on the right when traveling west on McFarland Road.
185 North Carolina, Scotland County, Laurinburg — Stewart-Hawley-Malloy House — "Roads Almost Impassable" — Carolinas Campaign —
On Harry Malloy Road at Stewartsville Cemetary Road, on the left when traveling east on Harry Malloy Road.
186 North Carolina, Scotland County, Wagram — Wagram — "Damnest marching I ever saw" — Sherman — Carolinas Campaign —
Near Spring Hill Road north of Old Wire Road (North Carolina Highway 144), on the right when traveling north.
187 North Carolina, Stokes County, Danbury — Moody Tavern — Stoneman's Headquarters — Confederate Lifeline —
On Courthouse Circle at Main Street (North Carolina Highway 8/89), on the left when traveling north on Courthouse Circle.
188 North Carolina, Stokes County, Danbury — Moratock Iron Furnace — Rural Ironworks — Confederate Lifeline —
Near Shepherd Mill Road, on the right when traveling east.
189 North Carolina, Surry County, Elkin — Elkin Manufacturing Company — Welcoming the Raiders — Stoneman's Raid —
On Main Street at Front Street, on the left when traveling east on Main Street.
190 North Carolina, Surry County, Rockford — Rockford — A Close Encounter — Stoneman's Raid —
On Rockford Road, on the right when traveling south.
191 North Carolina, Surry County, Siloam — Reeves Homeplace — A Close Encounter — Stoneman's Raid —
On Hardy Road, on the right when traveling east.
192 North Carolina, Transylvania County, Pisgah Forest — Allison-Deaver House — A Case of Mistaken Identity
On Asheville Highway (State Highway 280) 0.2 miles north of Pisgah Highway (U.S. 276), on the left when traveling north.
193 North Carolina, Tyrrell County, Creswell — Pettigrew Birthplace — ... and Last Resting Place
Near Magnolia Road (County Route 1118) 0.3 miles south of Lake Shore Road, on the left when traveling south.
194 North Carolina, Union County, Waxhaw — Wilson's Store Clash — Blocking Sherman's Feint — Carolinas Campaign —
On Brady Road at Bigham Road, on the left when traveling west on Brady Road.
195 North Carolina, Vance County, Kittrell — Kittrell Confederate Cemetery — Hospital to Graveyard
On North Chavis Road, on the left when traveling east.
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196 North Carolina, Wake County, Morrisville — Morrisville Engagement — "Scattering them in every direction" — Carolinas Campaign —
Near Town Hill Drive at Morrisville Carpenter Road, on the right when traveling north.
197 North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Downtown — North Carolina — Civil War Trails
On E Edenton Street, on the right when traveling west.
198 North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Downtown — North Carolina State Capitol — Last Signal Station — Carolinas Campaign —
On Edenton Street, on the right when traveling west.
199 North Carolina, Wake County, Raleigh, Forest Park — Saint Mary’s School — Union Camp and Confederate Refuge — Carolinas Campaign —
On Hillsborough Street west of St. Mary’s Street, on the right when traveling west.
200 North Carolina, Washington County, Plymouth — Ausbon House — Sniper’s Nest
On East Third Street at Washington Street, on the left when traveling east on East Third Street.

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