James Adams Floating Theatre
James Adams Floating Theatre is a North Carolina historical marker in Beaufort County, dedicated 1989.
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Maps this old were drawn largely by eye, so places on them can sit miles from where they really are. The pin is ours and marks the marker's location today.Maps this old were drawn largely by eye, so places on them can sit miles from where they really are. The pin is ours and marks the marker's location today.Maps this old were drawn largely by eye, so places on them can sit miles from where they really are. The pin is ours and marks the marker's location today.
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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDigital Commonwealth, Boston Public LibraryDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
Historical maps covering this location
- 1769 · PLAN of the Town and Port of BATH in Beaufort County NORTH CAROLINA (Digital Commonwealth, Boston Public Library)
- 1794 · North Carolina. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1795 · State of North Carolina. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1795 · North-Carolina. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · (Virginia, N. Carolina) Railroad Map of the United States. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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What that marker records spans 1777 to 1789, overlapping William Gabby's years there.
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This marker is part of the North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, run by the N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources jointly with the N.C. Department of Transportation. Marker texts and locations are the program's own, as the Department publishes them.
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Places within about 300 feet of this marker that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. A nearby listing is not always the marker's own subject.