North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #A-35
North Carolina Virginia. NORTH CAROLINA / Colonized, 1585-87, by first English settlers in America; permanently settled c. 1650; first to vote readiness for independence, Apr. 12, 1775 b/w VIRGINIA / First permanent English colony in America, 1607; one of thirteen original states. Richmond, the capital, was seat of Confederate government.
NC 32 at NC/VA boundary, Corapeake, NC, United States
North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #A-24
First Post Road. The road from New England to Charleston, over which mail was first carried regularly in North Carolina, 1738-39, passed near this spot.
NC 32, Corapeake, NC, United States