Orren Randolph Smith

Orren Randolph Smith (HMBNY)

Location: Fletcher, NC 28732 Henderson County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 26.556', W 82° 30.219'

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In Loving Memory
Orren Randolph Smith
who on February 12,1861, designed,
"The Stars and Bars"
the first official flag of the Confederacy adopted by the Confederate States Congress,Montgomery, Alabama, March 4, 1861

Warren County, North Carolina
December 18, 1827
Henderson North Carolina,
March 3, 1913

He spent much of his life in Henderson, North Carolina, where his body is interred

To confederate comrades
"Peace to their ashes, Honor to their memory, Glory to their cause."
- Orren Randolph Smith
Details
HM NumberHMBNY
Series This marker is part of the United Daughters of the Confederacy series
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Year Placed1936
Placed ByNorth Carolina Division United Daughters of the Confederacy
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014 at 1:50pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 363527 N 3923166
Decimal Degrees35.44260000, -82.50365000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 26.556', W 82° 30.219'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 26' 33.36" N, 82° 30' 13.14" W
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Area Code(s)828, 704
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 5-21 Co Rd 1547, Fletcher NC 28732, US
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