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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IFU_first-post-road_Edenton-NC.html
The road from New England to Charleston, over which mail was first carried regularly in North Carolina, 1738-39, passed near this spot.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IFT_our-confederate-dead_Edenton-NC.html
Gashed with honorable scars
low in glory's lap they lie,
though they fell, they fell like stars,
streaming splendour through the sky.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12OS_edenton-united-methodist-church_Edenton-NC.html
On this site, from 1895 to 1983, stood the new Methodist Church of Edenton. It was a brick structure, a model of elegance and arrangement. The building replaced a wooden church that was located on Eden Street from 1857 to 1895.
Prior to that ti…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12OR_edenton-cotton-mill_Edenton-NC.html
Founded by local investors in 1898, mill had major impact on local economy.Deeded to the Historic Preservation Foundation of NC in 1995.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12OQ_edenton-mill-village_Edenton-NC.html
From 1898-1923 more than seventy dwellings existed on five streets for mill families.Deeded to the Historic Preservation Foundation of NC in 1995.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12MG_thomas-c-manning_Edenton-NC.html
U.S. Minister to Mexico; chief justice, La. Supreme Court.; La. adjutant gen., 1863-65; taught at Edenton Academy. Lived here.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12MD_thomas-child_Edenton-NC.html
Attorney-General of Colony, 1745-1761. Leader of faction which opposed Governor Dobbs. Secretary to Lord Granville. Home was 2 blocks S.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12MB_weapemeoc_Edenton-NC.html
The principal town of the Weapemeoc Indians, visited by Ralph Lane and his colonists in 1585-1586, stood near present-day Edenton.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12MA_dr-hugh-williamson_Edenton-NC.html
Signer of the Federal Constitution, member of Congress, historian. Home was 4 blocks S.E.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12M8_chowan-county-courthouse_Edenton-NC.html
Oldest courthouse in use in North Carolina. Built about 1767. Whig centre in Revolution. Stands 3 blocks S.E.