{"id":93,"date":"2008-11-17T17:45:42","date_gmt":"2008-11-17T22:45:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ncmartincounty.wordpress.com\/?p=40"},"modified":"2008-11-17T17:45:42","modified_gmt":"2008-11-17T22:45:42","slug":"historical-marker-of-josiah-martin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/martin\/historical-marker-of-josiah-martin\/","title":{"rendered":"Historical Marker of Josiah Martin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Martin County was named after Josiah Martin and recently in a Flickr group for posting pictures of historical markers, someone posted Josiah&#8217;s.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ncmartincounty.files.wordpress.com\/2008\/11\/martinjosiah_histmarker.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-41\" title=\"martinjosiah_histmarker\" src=\"http:\/\/ncmartincounty.files.wordpress.com\/2008\/11\/martinjosiah_histmarker.jpg\" alt=\"martinjosiah_histmarker\" width=\"280\" height=\"275\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The marker is located in Brunswick County. \u00a0Seeing this reminded me that I&#8217;d wanted to do a post about Historical Markers as they can add context to your family genealogy work. \u00a0The Flickr group that this was posted in is called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/groups\/nchistoricalmarkers\/pool\/\">NC Historical Markers Pool<\/a> and can be monitored via RSS feed.<\/p>\n<p>Other good sources include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncmarkers.com\/about.aspx\">NC Highway Historical Marker Database<\/a> maintained by the NC Department of Cultural Resources. \u00a0On their site, you can search by text words and by county to find what you need.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Waymarker has a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.waymarking.com\/cat\/details.aspx?f=1&amp;guid=cb4fa9b5-732a-47f0-a4ac-d2faa36e4b07&amp;wst=6&amp;kw=NC%20Historical%20Markers\">listing of markers throughout the state<\/a>.\u00a0 According to their Google Map interface for browsing, there are not any yet listed for Martin County, but you may be interested in some of the others. \u00a0An easy way to stay up to date is to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.waymarking.com\/wm\/rss.aspx?guid=cb4fa9b5-732a-47f0-a4ac-d2faa36e4b07&amp;uid=all\">subscribe to the RSS feed<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Martin County was named after Josiah Martin and recently in a Flickr group for posting pictures of historical markers, someone posted Josiah&#8217;s.\u00a0 The marker is located in Brunswick County. \u00a0Seeing this reminded me that I&#8217;d wanted to do a post about Historical Markers as they can add context to your family genealogy work. \u00a0The Flickr &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/martin\/historical-marker-of-josiah-martin\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Historical Marker of Josiah Martin&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[7084],"class_list":["post-93","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","tag-martin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}