Historical Marker

'oak Grove'

NC 82 north of Godwin ยท Cumberland

North Carolina marker

Inscription

Plantation home of John

Smith, used as a Confederate

hospital during the Battle

of Averasboro, March 16,

1865.

Location

AddressNC 82 north of Godwin
CountyCumberland
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates35.248624, -78.680874

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