Naval Action, Marker BBB-8
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drmellow
N 35° 52.153 W 076° 44.355
18S E 342979 N 3970839
Naval Action. The Confederate ironclad ram "Albemarle" sank the Union gunboat "Southfield," April 19, 1864, one mile N.E. in the Roanoke River.
Waymark Code: WMC1Y
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 05/06/2006
Views: 32
Text on marker:
Naval Action
The Confederate ironclad ram "Albemarle" sank the Union gunboat "Southfield," April 19, 1864, one mile N.E. in the Roanoke River.
This historical marker is located on East Main Street in Plymouth. It was erected in 1961.
This marker is one of the series of historical markers devoted to the Battle of Plymouth. See Waymark WMC1Q (BB-6: Battle of Plymouth) for more information about this battle.
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Most of all, enjoy the History that North Carolina has to offer! From the Mountains to the Ocean .. it's all here!