Inscription
Congressman, 1791-1815.
Speaker of U.S. House,
1801-1807. Later U.S.
Senator. His home site
and grave, 4 miles NW.
Location
AddressUS 158 near Eaton Ferry Rd. in Vaughan
CityVaughan
CountyWarren
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates36.426800, -78.004470
Sources
More markers in Warren
Weldon Edwards 1788-1873
President, N.C. Secession Convention, 1861-1862; Congressman, 1816-1827; legislator.
John A. Hyman 1840-1891
Warrenton, NC
First black to represent N.C. in U.S. Congress, 1875-1877; state senator, 1868-1874.
Jethro Sumner
General in the American Revolution, officer in the French and Indian War.
Bute County
Formed 1764. Named for the Earl of Bute.
Trading Path
Norlina, NC
Colonial trading route, dating from 17th cen- tury, from Petersburg, Virginia,to Catawba and Waxhaw Indians in Carolina, passed nearby.
