Granville Grant
Inscription
Formed northern half of
colony of North Carolina.
Southern boundary was
surveyed to a point just
south of here in 1746.
Location
AddressUS 1 at Deep River bridge
CityMoncure
CountyChatham
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates35.620740, -79.092550
Sources
More markers in Chatham
George Moses Horton
Fearrington Village, NC
Slave poet. His The Hope of Liberty (1829) was first book by a black author in South.
Paul Green 1894-1981
Playwright, teacher, & humanitarian.
Tory Raid
Pittsboro, NC
David Fanning and his Tories captured many Whig leaders here at old Chatham Courthouse, July, 1781.
James I. Waddell
Pittsboro, NC
Commander of the famous Confederate cruiser, "Shenandoah," lived in a house which stands 3 blocks west.
Ramsey's Mill
Moncure, NC
Cornwallis, following the battle of Guilford Courthouse, spent several days building a bridge over Deep River, at point 300 yards N.W.