Storm Watch

Historical marker location:

57190 Kohler Road, Hatteras, North Carolina

( Marker is at the intersection of Kohler Road (County Highway 1237) and Saxon Cut Drive (County Highway 1340), on the left when traveling north on Kohler Road.)

Cape Hatteras National Seashore.

During the Civil War, North Carolina was the second to last state to secede from the Union, doing so on May 20, 1861, and sending more soldiers to fight for the Confederacy than any other state.