Historical Marker

Charlie Poole 1892-1931

NC 14 at SR 1700 (Fisher Hill Road) northwest of Eden ยท Rockingham

North Carolina marker

Inscription

Pioneer country music

recording artist. With N.C.

Ramblers, 1918-31,

popularized old-time music.

Grave 1/2 mi. SW.

Location

AddressNC 14 at SR 1700 (Fisher Hill Road) northwest of Eden
CountyRockingham
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates36.532160, -79.779240

Sources

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