Person's Ordinary
Inscription
In operation by 1770.
Revolutionary tavern & stage
stop. Named for family of
Thomas Person. Restored by
Littleton Woman's Club. One
blk. E.
Location
AddressNC 4 (Mosby Avenue) at Warren Street in Littleton
CityLittleton
CountyHalifax
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates36.426730, -77.913450
Sources
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Plummer Bernard Young
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Frank Armstrong 1898-1969
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Ram Albemarle
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Cornwallis
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The British Army under Gen. Cornwallis marching to Virginia defeated the local Militia at the town of Halifax, in May, 1781.
John Branch
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Governor of N.C., 1817-20, and of the Florida Territory, Secretary of the Navy, U.S. Senator.