Tower Hill
Inscription
Plantation of Gov. Dobbs,
selected as the colonial
capital & named George City
by act of assembly, 1758.
Act was never executed. 1
1/2 mi. S.
Location
AddressNC 55 at SR 1810 (Tower Hill Road) east of Kinston
CountyLenoir
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates35.296080, -77.523240
Sources
More markers in Lenoir
Foster's Raid
Kinston, NC
On a raid from New Bern to Goldsboro, the Union troops led by Gen. J. G. Foster passed through Kinston, Dec. 14, 1862.
William Dunn Moseley
La Grange, NC
Member of N.C. Senate, 1829-1836; Speaker, 1833-1835.
Ram Neuse
Kinston, NC
Confederate ironclad, built at Whitehall and floated down the Neuse.