America 250 NC Historical Marker Application

America 250 NC Historical Marker Application
Please review the program criteria for America 250 NC Waysides and Markers before starting your application. This application is specifically for historical markers. If you wish to apply for a wayside, please visit the America 250 NC Wayside Application.

Make sure to complete all required questions before proceeding to the next page. All applications must be submitted through this online form; we will not accept PDF submissions. If you are proposing multiple markers, please complete separate applications for each. To save your progress, click "save" and follow the prompts on the screen to create an account. You will be able to log back in later to complete your form.

If you need assistance or have any questions, please reach out to America250NC@dncr.nc.gov.
Applicant Information
Application Type
Name
(First Name/Last Name)
Organization Name
Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.
Email
example@example.com

Marker Information
Subject of Marker*
Event Name, Person, Location Name, etc.
Site to be marked*
Such as home, birthplace, grave, event site, etc.
Proposed Location of the Marker*
Use Google Maps to provide the latitude and longitude for your wayside
Proposed Location of the Marker
Use Google Maps to provide the latitude and longitude for your wayside
Distance and direction from the proposed location to the site to be marked
For Example: 100 yards S.E
Is this site part of a National Register property or district?*

YesNoUnknown
Don't know? Check the map: NC HPOWEB
Historic Preservation ER Review Letter*

Upload the letter sent by the State Historic Preservation Office approving your location.
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Proposed Inscription *

Review marker character limit before proceeding. Form max character limit0/250
Proposed Inscription *

Review the marker character limit before proceeding. Form max character limit 250. Text should include footnote citations.
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Historical Essay *

Use this space to help us understand the subject and the context. Max word count0/900
Historical Context Essay

Use this space to help us understand the subject and the context. Max word count 900. The document should include footnote citations.
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Image Information
Associated Image*

JPG, JPEG, PDF, and PNG Only
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Is this image in the public domain?*

YesNo
Image Link(s)*
Write N/A if not applicable
Image Permission*

PDF Only.
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Additional Documentation
Letter of support from the landowner*

PDF Only.
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Bibliography*

Primary and secondary sources for the essay and images. PDF Only.
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Additional Documentation

Share any additional documentation that might be helpful. PDF Only.
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America 250 NC Historical Marker Application

Applicant Information

Marker Information

Image Information

Additional Documentation