Thomas Samuel Ashe

Thomas Samuel Ashe is a North Carolina historical marker in Anson County, dedicated 1966.

US 52/74 (Salisbury Street) in Wadesboro

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Associate Justice, State Supreme Court, 1878- 1887; Member of Congress, 1873-1877; Member of Confederate Congress; legislator. Home is one mile west.

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Historical maps covering this location

1865 · South Carolina. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1875 · North And South Carolina. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1889 · South Carolina. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1895 · Gen. map VII. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1901 · Map of South Carolina (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

North And South Carolina, 1875, covering the location of Thomas Samuel Ashe, with a pin at the marker's coordinates — North And South Carolina, 1875, covering this location. David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries. The pin is ours, placed from the marker's coordinates.

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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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