Frances Fisher Tiernan
"Christian Reid"
In Loving Memory
Frances Fisher Tiernan
"Christian Reid"
Novelist
Born in Salisbury N.C. July 2,1846
Died in Salisbury N.C. March 24,1920
In 1876 she published her novel, "The Land of The Sky." For sometime she lived in Western North Carolina and she gave to this section of the state of North Carolina the name "The Land of the Sky"
Marker is on Old Airport Road (North Carolina Route 1547) east of Henderson Road (U.S. 25), on the right when traveling west.
Courtesy hmdb.org
