• Nathanael Greene Monument

    Guilford Courthouse

    National Military Park North Carolina

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May 27, 2011
2011 Archeological Project
Press Release for 2011 Archeology Project at Guilford Courthouse National Military Park

Did You Know?

Signers Monument and Grave

The third of North Carolina's signers of the Declaration of Independence, Joseph Hewes, died in Philadelphia in 1779 and was buried in Christ’s Church Yard. In the 1890’s when his remains were being sought, the park’s founders were told the actual site of his grave was unmarked.