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W. J. Cash 1900-1941

W. J. Cash 1900-1941 is a North Carolina historical marker in Cleveland County, dedicated 1982.

US 74 Business (Marion Street) at Martin Street in Shelby

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Author of The Mind of The South. Editor & journalist. His grave is located 1600 ft. N.

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1776 · Map Of North And South Carolina With Their Indian Frontiers. (Northern Section) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1829 · Tennessee (A. Finley, 1829) (Barry Lawrence Ruderman Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1895 · Gen. map VII. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1927 · N. & S. Carolina. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1950 · Shelby, North Carolina (USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection)

Shelby, North Carolina, 1950, covering the location of W. J. Cash 1900-1941, with a pin at the marker's coordinates — Shelby, North Carolina, 1950, covering this location. USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection. The pin is ours, placed from the marker's coordinates.

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W. J. Cash 1900-1941

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