Gov. Samuel Ashe Grave is a historic grave site located near Rocky Point, North Carolina. The grave is located in the Ashe family cemetery. It is the grave of Governor Samuel Ashe (1725–1813) and is marked by an eight-foot by four-foot granite slab installed in 1967.[2]
Gov. Samuel Ashe Grave | |
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| Location | Farm Ln., from S side of NC 1411, 0.7 miles E of crossing of Pike Creek, near Rocky Point, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 34°28′41″N 77°51′9″W / 34.47806°N 77.85250°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1813, 1967 |
| NRHP reference No. | 01001096[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 12, 2001 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ William B. Little and Claudia R. Brown (July 2001). "Gov. Samuel Ashe Grave" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.