Historical Marker
Rutherfordton Confederate Monument
Historical marker location:
Rutherfordton, North Carolina
( Marker is on North Main Street, 0.1 miles north of 3rd Street, on the left when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 1910
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.