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THOMAS BURKE

Governor of N.C., was captured in Hillsboro by David Fanning and his Tories, Sept. 12, 1781, and taken to Charleston, S.C.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is used...

Governor of N.C., was captured in Hillsboro by David Fanning and his Tories, Sept. 12, 1781, and taken to Charleston, S.C.

Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is used with their permission. Full page here (NC Marker ID G16)

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