Historical Marker

JAMES GLASGOW ca. 1735-1819

NC 58 at SR 1222 (Sheppards Ferry Road) northwest of Snow Hill ยท Greene

North Carolina marker

Inscription

The first Secretary of State

of N.C., 1777-98. Glasgow

(now Greene) County was

named for him. Convicted of

land fraud. Lived 2 mi. N.E.

Location

AddressNC 58 at SR 1222 (Sheppards Ferry Road) northwest of Snow Hill
CountyGreene
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates35.502010, -77.739320

Sources

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