North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #O-71
W. J. Cash 1900 1941. Author of The Mind of The South. Editor & journalist. His grave is located 1600 ft. N.
US 74 Business (Marion Street) at Martin Street, Shelby, NC, United States
North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #O-27
O. Max Gardner 1882 1947. Governor, 1929-33; Under Secretary of U.S. Treasury; appointed Ambassador to Great Britain, 1946. Birthplace stands here, grave 300 yds. N.
US 74 Business (Marion Street) at Martin Street, Shelby, NC, United States
North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #O-72
Thomas Dixon, Jr. 1864 1946. Minister, politician, & author. Film "Birth of a Nation" was based on his novel The Clansman. Grave is 1500 ft. N.
US 74 Business (Marion Street) at Martin Street, Shelby, NC, United States
North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #O-48
Clyde R. Hoey. United States Senator, 1945-54, congressman, governor, N.C. legislator, lawyer, editor. Home is 1 mi., grave 1.2 mi., N.E.
US 74 Bypass (Dixon Boulevard) at Gold Street in, Shelby, NC, United States