Washington’s Southern States Tour

In

patriotic commemoration

of

George Washington

on his

tour of the

Southern states

1791

Marked by the North Carolina

Daughters of the American Revolution

1925

Marker is on Old Battlefield Road, on the left when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Washington’s Southern Tour

On April 27, 1791, President George Washington spent the night nearby at the indigo plantation of Jeremiah Vereen. He wrote in his diary that he was “entertained (& very kindly) without being able to make compensation.” The next day Vereen ...

Washington’s Southern Tour

President Washington, on April 27, 1791, was a guest at the home of William Gause, Jr., which stood four miles north.

Marker is at the intersection of Ocean Highway (U.S. 17) and Ocean Isles Beach Road, on the right when traveling ...

Washington’s Southern Tour

President Washington was a visitor in the town of Halifax, on April 16-17, 1791.

Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 301 and South King Street (Business U.S. 301), on the left when traveling south on U.S. 301.

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Washington’s Southern Tour

Traveling from Savannah to Augusta on his Southern tour of 1791, President George Washington stopped in Waynesboro on May 17. Departing from Savannah two days earlier, Washington lodged at "one Spencers " in Effingham County, fifteen miles north of Nathanael ...

Washington’s Tour of the Southern States

In

Patriotic Commemoration

of the visit

of

George Washington

on his

tour of the

Southern States

1791

Marker is at the intersection of N Main Street (U.S. 29) and W Council Street, on the left when traveling north on N Main Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Washington’s Southern Tour

President Washington, on April 27, 1791, was a guest at the home of William Gause, Jr., which stood four miles north.

Marker is at the intersection of Ocean Highway (U.S. 17) and Ocean Isles Beach Road, on the right when traveling ...