Historical Marker
Charles Lee Coon
Historical marker location:
718 Vance Street NE, Wilson, North Carolina
( Marker is at the intersection of Vance Street NE and Rountree Street NE on Vance Street NE.)
Marker installed: 1979
1868-1927.
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.