Elliott Daingerfield (N-25), Blowing Rock, NC
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N 36° 08.286 W 081° 42.780
17S E 435850 N 3999501
Elliott Daingerfield was a renowned teacher/artist/writer who lived in the "mansion" on the hill above this marker.
Waymark Code: WM1K6Q
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 05/25/2007
Views: 67
One of Daingerfield's works, a mural titled "Madonna of the Hills", can be viewed at the Episcopal Church in downtown Blowing Rock. In recognition of this gift to the church, the congregation's name was changed from Stringfellow Chapel, to St. Marys of the Hills.
To reach the marker from the Blue Ridge Parkway, milepost 294.5, exit onto US-211 and go southwesterly about 0.4 mile, to the marker on the left. Or, from downtown Blowing Rock, take US-221 South for 2.8 miles.
Marker Name: Elliott Daingerfield
Marker Type: Roadside
Related Web Link: [Web Link]
Required Waymark Photo: yes
Local North Carolina markers without State Number Designation: Not listed
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