| Captain James Currin
Chapter, NSDAR, is located in Creedmoor, North Carolina (Granville
County). The county was formed in 1746 from Edgecombe County and was named
in honor of John Carteret, Earl of Granville. Granville County is located
in the northeastern section of the state and is bordered by Vance, Wake,
Durham, and Person counties and to the north, the state of Virginia. The
town of Creedmoor, incorporated March 16, 1905, is located 15 miles south
of the County seat of Oxford and is strategically located to neighboring
Raleigh-Durham metropolitan areas. Granville County is historically noted
as the home and initial burial site of John Penn, signer of the
Declaration of Independence. |
