Edward B. Dudley 1789-1855
Inscription
Governor, 1836-41, the first
in N.C. elected by popular
vote; first president of
Wilmington and Weldon
Railroad. His home stands 2
blocks W.
Location
AddressUS 17 Business (Third Street) at Nun Street in Wilmington
CityWilmington
CountyNew Hanover
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates34.230370, -77.945430
Sources
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