High Point Market

Historical marker location:

209 S Main St, High Point, North Carolina

( Marker is on South Main Street (State Highway 1993) just south of East Commerce Avenue, on the right when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 2014

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.