Buffalo Church

Historical marker location:

1333 Carthage St, Sanford, North Carolina

( Marker is at the intersection of Carthage Street (County Route 1237) and Buffalo Church Road, on the right when traveling east on Carthage Street.)

Marker installed: 1949

The state's largest city, Charlotte, was named after Queen Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, the wife of King George III of England.