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JOSEPH G. CANNON

Member of Congress for 46 years from Illinois, Speaker of the House, 1903-11. His birthplace stood 1 1/2 miles southwest.

J-27Guilford County

Where it stands. US 220 (Battleground Avenue) at New Garden Road in Greensboro

Government and law
In legislation we all do a lot of swapping tobacco across the lines.
Joseph Gurney CannonReferring to a practice during the Civil War, quoted in a tribute to Cannon on his retirement; reported in Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations (1989).The subject of this marker, in their own words. Carolina Quotes record
Joseph Gurney Cannon
Joseph Gurney Cannon. Public domain.

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  2. J-56RANDALL JARRELL 1914-19653.3 mi
  3. J-40BATTLE OF NEW GARDEN3.3 mi
  4. J-46LEVI COFFIN 1798-18773.3 mi
  5. J-35GUILFORD COLLEGE3.4 mi
  6. J-75NEW GARDEN FRIENDS MEETING3.5 mi