Stephen Collins Foster
In Loving Memory
Stephen Collins Foster
Composer of
"Suwanee River," "Old Kentucky Home," "Massa's in The Cold Ground," "O Susanna," "Old Black Joe," "Nelly Bly," "Old Dog Tray," and other well known songs
Born near Pittsburgh, PA., July 4,1826
Died in New York City, January 13, 1864
Marker is on Old Airport Road (North Carolina Route 1547) east of Hendersonville Road (U.S. 25), on the left when traveling east.
Courtesy hmdb.org
