First NC District Court Judge (1790) John Stokes
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Padon
N 35° 48.280 W 080° 30.703
17S E 544116 N 3962393
NC Marker near Cooleemee, NC
Waymark Code: WM70F5
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 08/14/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Mark1962
Views: 5

Marker reads:

M-27 John Stokes

First U.S. Judge for District of N.C., 1790, captain in Revolution, state legislator, member of convention of 1789. His plantation was nearby.

Division Of Archives And History 1980

This sign in located on Hwy 601 at the intersection of Boxwood Church Rd. In Davie Co. between Cooleemee, NC and Salisbury NC.

FIRST - Classification Variable: Person or Group

Date of FIRST: 01/01/1790

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