Samuel Ashe 1725-1813
Inscription
Governor, 1795-1798; one of
the first three state
judges; president, Council
of Safety, 1776. His grave
is 3 miles east.
Location
AddressUS 117 at SR 1411 (Ashton School Road) north of Rocky Point
CityWilmington
CountyNew Hanover
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates34.236330, -77.946280
Sources
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