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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GF7_battle-of-plymouth-memorial_Plymouth-NC.html
Honor to whom honor is due
Dedicated
to the memory of
civilians and military forces
engaged at the
Battle of Plymouth, NC
17-20 April 1864
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GEV_union-earthworks_Plymouth-NC.html
The main line of Union defenses during the Battle of Plymouth, April 17-20, 1864, was built across the road at this point.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GEU_battle-of-plymouth_Plymouth-NC.html
Confederate troops led by Gen. Robert F. Hoke, aided by ram Albemarle, retook Union-occupied town, April 17-20, 1864.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GES_fort-compher-battlefield_Plymouth-NC.html
Atop the hill in front of you, on the left side of the field, stood Fort Compher (also called Fort Comfort), a key position for U.S. forces occupying Plymouth. The nine-sided fortifications was named for Capt. Alexander Compher of the 101st Pennsy…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM169O_css-albemarle_Plymouth-NC.html
The iron clad ram, the CSS Albemarle was the most successful Confederate ironclad of the Civil War and twice defeated the Union Navy. Build in a cornfield on the Roanoke River near Scotland Neck, the Albemarle played a pivotal role in the Battle o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM169M_latham-house_Plymouth-NC.html
Built by Charles Latham who occupied the house until 1882. Home was occupied for decades by descendants of its builder, a Lawyer, County Sheriff, and State Representative. During the battle of Plymouth, town residents sought protection in the base…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM169K_roanoke-river-lighthouse_Plymouth-NC.html
Roanoke River Lighthouse established by US. Lighthouse Service 1866, Plymouth North Carolina
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12OM_sleepy-hollow_Roper-NC.html
Harrison-Blount House circa 1835. Located on Kendricks Creek in a lovely setting of moss-draped cypress trees in Lees Mill.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12OL_st-lukes-episcopal-church_Roper-NC.html
Built on Edward Buncombe property purchased from the estate for one dollar. De-consecrated and torn down in 1918. The Church of the Advent Episcopal Church in Roper renamed St. Luke's Episcopal Church. It became St. Luke's-St. Anne's Episcopal Chu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12OJ_pearidge_Roper-NC.html
1837-1840 Josiah Collins & Ebenezer Pettigrew purchased 500 acres of land, planted 40,000 mulberry trees and raised silk worms for the silk business.
S.S. Simmons Fishery circa 1835Piney Grove Freewill Baptist Church circa 1895Sound Post Office…