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Burning of Winton Marker image, Touch for more information
By Dave Twamley, July 17, 2010
Burning of Winton Marker
GEOGRAPHIC SORT
101North Carolina (Hertford County), Winton — Burning of Winton — "Fire... accompanied the sword" — Coastal Expeditions —
On King Street 0.1 miles from Tryon Street, on the left when traveling north.
102North 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.
103North 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.
104North Carolina (Johnston County), Bentonville — 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.
105North Carolina (Johnston County), Bentonville — Merging of the Armies — Sherman’s Right Wing Arrives — Carolinas Campaign —
On Harper House Road (County Route 1008) at Bass Road (County Route 1194), on the left when traveling east on Harper House Road.
106North Carolina (Johnston County), Bentonville — Village of Bentonville — Wounded and Abandoned — Carolinas Campaign —
On Devil's Racetrack Road (State Highway 1009), on the right when traveling north.
107North 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.
108North 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.
109North Carolina (Johnston County), Four Oaks — Confederate Line of March — “ … on this wretched road … ” — Carolinas Campaign —
On Devil's Racetrack Road (State Highway 1009) at Stewart Road (Highway 1179), on the left when traveling north on Devil's Racetrack Road.
110North Carolina (Johnston County), Four Oaks — Hannah’s Creek Bridge — Saving the Colors — Carolinas Campaign —
On Devil's Racetrack Road, on the right when traveling north.
111North 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.
112North Carolina (Johnston County), Smithfield — Federal Line of March — “Poor North Carolina …” — Carolinas Campaign —
On U.S. 301, on the right when traveling north.
113North Carolina (Johnston County), Smithfield — Hastings House — Johnston’s Headquarters — Carolinas Campaign —
On S Front Street at E Johnston Street, on the right when traveling south on S Front Street.
114North Carolina (Johnston County), Smithfield — Occupation of Smithfield — “cheering … rolled along the lines” — Carolinas Campaign —
On E Market Street (State Highway 70), on the right when traveling east.
115North 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.
116North 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.
117North 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.
118North 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.
119North 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.
120North Carolina (Lenoir County), Kinston — Confederate Headquarters — Bragg's Command Post
On New Bern Road (U.S. 70) near Neuse Road (North Carolina Highway 1804).
121North 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.
122North 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.
123North 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.
124North 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.
125North 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.
126North Carolina (Macon County), Franklin — Thomas's Legion — A Unique Command
On West Main Street (Business U.S. 441) east of Macon Avenue.
127North Carolina (Madison County), Hot Springs — Warm Springs Hotel — Brother against Brother
On River Road, on the right when traveling north.
128North Carolina (Madison County), Mars Hill — Mars Hill College — Strategic Location, Divided Loyalties
129North 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.
130North Carolina (Martin County), Hamilton — Fort Branch — A Mighty Fortress
On Fort Branch Road (County Route 1416), on the right when traveling east.
131North 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.
132North 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.
133North 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.
134North Carolina (New Hanover County), Wilmington — Last Stand At Wilmington — The Forks Road Engagement — Confederate Lifeline —
Near South 17th Street at Independence Boulevard.
135North Carolina (Northampton County), Jackson — Battle of Jackson — Caught Bathing at Boone's Mill
On U.S. 158 0.5 miles west of Barrows Mill Road, on the left when traveling east.
136North 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.
137North Carolina (Orange County), Chapel Hill — Last Shots — The Creek of New Hope — Carolinas Campaign —
Near Farrington Road, on the right when traveling north.
138North 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.
139North Carolina (Orange County), Hillsborough — The Last Encampment — The Dickson House — Carolina Campaign —
Near State Highway 86, on the right when traveling south.
140North 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.
141North 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.
142North 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.
143North 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.
144North 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.
145North 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.
146North 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.
147North 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.
148North 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.
149North 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.
150North Carolina (Polk County), Columbus — Polk County Courthouse — Raiders in the County — Stoneman's Raid —
On West Mills Street (County Route 108).
151North 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.
152North 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.
153North 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.
154North 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.
155North 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.
156North 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.
157North 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.
158North 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.
159North Carolina (Rowan County), Salisbury — C.S. Military Prison — Longing for the Morning
On E Bank Street, on the right when traveling north.
160North Carolina (Rowan County), Salisbury — Hall House — Legacy of the Past
On S Jackson Street, on the left when traveling north.
161North 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.
162North Carolina (Rutherford County), Chimney Rock — Hickory Nut Gorge — From Raiders to Pursuers — Stoneman's Raid —
On East Main Street (U.S. 74).
163North 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.
164North Carolina (Rutherford County), Rutherfordton — Rutherfordton — “ . . . did it no good” — Stoneman’s Raid —
On N Main Street (U.S. 221) when traveling north.
165North 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.
166North 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.
167North 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.
168North 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.
169North 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.
170North 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.
171North Carolina (Stokes County), Danbury — Moratock Iron Furnace — Rural Ironworks — Confederate Lifeline —
Near Shepherd Mill Road, on the right when traveling east.
172North 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.
173North Carolina (Surry County), Rockford — Rockford — A Close Encounter — Stoneman's Raid —
On Rockford Road, on the right when traveling south.
174North Carolina (Surry County), Siloam — Reeves Homeplace — A Close Encounter — Stoneman's Raid —
On Hardy Road, on the right when traveling east.
175North 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.
176North 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.
177North Carolina (Union County), Waxhaw — Wilson's Store Clash — Blocking Sherman's Feint — Carolinas Campaign —
On Brady Road near Bigham Road, on the left when traveling west.
178North Carolina (Vance County), Kittrell — Kittrell Confederate Cemetery — Hospital to Graveyard
On West Chavis Road, on the left when traveling east.
179North 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.
180North Carolina (Wake County), Raleigh — North Carolina — Civil War Trails
On E Edenton Street, on the right when traveling west.
181North Carolina (Wake County), Raleigh — North Carolina State Capitol — Last Signal Station — Carolinas Campaign —
On Edenton Street, on the right when traveling west.
182North Carolina (Wake County), Raleigh — 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.
183North Carolina (Washington County), Plymouth — Fort Compher Battlefield — The Breakthrough
On East Main Street at Rankin Lane, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
184North Carolina (Watauga County), Sugar Grove — Camp Mast — Watauga County Home Guard
On Dale Adams Road north of Georges Gap Road (Route 1213), on the left when traveling north.
185North Carolina (Wayne County), Goldsboro — Battle of Goldsboro Bridge — End of Foster’s Raid — Foster’s Raid —
On Old Mt. Olive Highway just south of U.S. 117, on the left when traveling south.
186North Carolina (Wayne County), Goldsboro — Goldsboro — Major Rail Center
On William Street near Mulberry Street, on the right when traveling east.
187North Carolina (Wayne County), Mount Olive — Mount Olive — Garrard's Raid — Foster's Raid —
On Northwest Center Street (County Route 1938) at West College Street, on the left when traveling north on Northwest Center Street.
188North Carolina (Wayne County), Seven Springs — Engagement at Whitehall — A Sharp Action — Foster's Raid —
On West River Street at New Street, on the right when traveling west on West River Street.
189North Carolina (Wilkes County), Wilkesboro — Fort Hamby — Deserters and Desperados
On Recreation Road, on the right when traveling east.
190North Carolina (Yadkin County), Hamptonville — Windsor's Crossroads — Stoneman's Raiders Pass By — Stoneman's Raid —
On Windsor Road at Buck Shoals Road, on the right on Windsor Road.
191North Carolina (Yadkin County), Hunstville — Raiding Huntsville — Feeding and Pillaging — Stoneman's Raid —
On Courtney-Hunstville Road at Farmington Road, on the left on Courtney-Hunstville Road.
192North Carolina (Yadkin County), Jonesville — Jonesville — The Silver-Dollar Bell — Stoneman's Raid —
On Winston Road (State Highway 67) north of Fall Creek Church Road, on the right when traveling west.
193North Carolina (Yadkin County), Richmond Hill — Richmond Hill — "Though the Heavens Fall"
194North Carolina (Yadkin County), Yadkinville — Bond Schoolhouse — Shootout in the Snow
On Deep Creek Church Road, on the right when traveling east.
195North Carolina (Yadkin County), Yadkinville — Yadkinville — Conflicting Loyalties
On Van Buren Street at Hemlock Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Van Buren Street.
196North Carolina (Yancey County), Burnsville — Burnsville — "The county is gone up"
On West Main Street.

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