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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMV65_north-carolina-constitution_Halifax-NC.html
The first constitution of the independent state was adopted in Halifax on December 18, 1776.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMV64_masonic-lodge_Halifax-NC.html
Chartered 1767. Building was erected in 1769. Joseph Montfort, "Grand Master of America," is buried there. 500 yards east.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMV61_john-h-eaton_Halifax-NC.html
Secretary of War under Andrew Jackson; United States Senator from Tennessee; Florida governor; United States minister to Spain. Born here.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMV41_eagle-tavern_Halifax-NC.html
Built in 1790s. Banquet for Lafayette held on February 27, 1825 when tavern was on its original site 900 feet northeast.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMV3Z_colonial-churchyard_Halifax-NC.html
Graves of Confederate general Junius Daniel, editor Abraham Hodge, United States District Judge John Sitgreaves, are 1 block northeast.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT69_wilmington-weldon-rr-trestle_Weldon-NC.html
Located on the Roanoke River, the town of Weldon was one of the South's major transportation hubs at the beginning of the Civil War. By 1861, the town served as an important stop for steamboats and canal boats, and it was the junction of the Wilmi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKWD_gallberry_Scotland-Neck-NC.html
Built about 1885. Home of three congressmen, W. H. Kitchin and his sons Wm. W. (governor, 1909-1913) and Claude.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKW3_claude-kitchin_Scotland-Neck-NC.html
Congressman, 1901-23, Democratic majority leader, 1915-19. Opposed war declaration; later supported Wilson's war policies. Home is here.
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Governor, 1909-1913; congressman, 1897-1908; & attorney. His grave is 240 yards south.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKVZ_whitmel-hill_Scotland-Neck-NC.html
Colonel in Revolution. Member of Continental Congress, 1778-1781; of Provincial Congresses; and of state legislature. Grave 125 yds. S.E.