John A. Hyman 1840-1891
Inscription
First black to represent
N.C. in U.S. Congress,
1875-1877; state senator,
1868-1874. Home is one block
west.
Location
AddressUS 401 (South Main Street) at Franklin Street in Warrenton
CityWarrenton
CountyWarren
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates36.397030, -78.155810
Sources
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Weldon Edwards 1788-1873
President, N.C. Secession Convention, 1861-1862; Congressman, 1816-1827; legislator.
Jethro Sumner
General in the American Revolution, officer in the French and Indian War.
Bute County
Formed 1764. Named for the Earl of Bute.
Nathaniel Macon
Vaughan, NC
Congressman, 1791-1815.
Trading Path
Norlina, NC
Colonial trading route, dating from 17th cen- tury, from Petersburg, Virginia,to Catawba and Waxhaw Indians in Carolina, passed nearby.