Rt. Rev. Alfred Augustin Watson

Historical marker location:

106 Madison St, Plymouth, North Carolina

( Marker is on Madison Street south of East Water Street, on the right when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 1999

1818-1905.

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.