K 16 Jefferson Davis
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Padon
N 35° 51.297 W 080° 11.718
17S E 572659 N 3968159
2007 sign located near Lexington, NC
Waymark Code: WM36V6
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 02/19/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member drmellow
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K 16 Jefferson Davis

President Davis, fleeing southward after Lee's surrender, with members of his cabinet spent the night of Apr.16, 1865, in a pine grove nearby.

North Carolina Office Of Archives And History 2007

Located up on the shoulder of the service road on south bound lane of Bus. 85 aka 29/70 near Lexington, NC. (Davidson Co.)
Marker Name: K 16 Jefferson Davis

Marker Type: Roadside

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