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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKVU_trinity-church_Scotland-Neck-NC.html
Episcopal. Established about 1732. This building, the third, was erected in 1854, in part with brick from an older church.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKVT_ram-albemarle_Scotland-Neck-NC.html
Noted Confederate ironclad, was built near this spot, 1863-64. Aided in recapture of Plymouth, April, 1864.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKV3_roanoke-river_Scotland-Neck-NC.html
Early channel of trade, its valley long an area of plantations. Frequent floods until 1952, since controlled by Kerr Dam. Old name was "Moratuck."
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKV2_roanoke-river_Scotland-Neck-NC.html
Early channel of trade, its valley long an area of plantations. Frequent floods until 1952, since controlled by Kerr Dam. Old name was "Moratuck."
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKTA_benjamin-s-turner_Weldon-NC.html
U.S. Congressman, 1871-1873, representing Ala.; merchant and farmer in Selma, Ala. Born into slavery one mile south.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKSR_wilmington-and-weldon-railroad_Weldon-NC.html
Longest railroad in the world when completed in 1840. Length 161 1/2 mi. Terminus was nearby.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKS8_henry-b-bradford_Enfield-NC.html
Early Methodist Protestant minister; educator; and soldier in the Revolution. Founded Bradford's Church on this site circa 1792.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMALE_enfield-riot_Enfield-NC.html
Here in 1759 Lord Granville's land agents were compelled to give bond to return illegal fees. This was a forerunner of Regulators.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMALD_hutchins-g-burton_Halifax-NC.html
Governor, 1824-1827; Attorney General of N.C.; Congressman. His home was 400 yards west.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAKY_willie-jones_Halifax-NC.html
Statesman of revolutionary era, leading champion of democracy in N. C. His home, "The Grove," stood 400 yards west.