Historical Marker

Elizabeth Cotten

Historical marker location:
Carrboro, North Carolina
( Marker is at the intersection of East Main Street and Roberson Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.)
Marker installed: 2013

1893-1987.

In the early 1900s, North Carolina was home to a thriving film industry, centered in the town of Wilmington. Many early silent films were shot in the state.