3.8K views · 247 reactions | Dixon Surname Connected To Mason-Dixon Line Border NYC Black History African American History in NYC Forgotten History of African Americans African American Erased History African American History Uncovered History of African Americans in New York #BlackHistory #BlackExcellence #BlackHistory365 #BlackHistoryFacts #AfricanAmericanHistory | Black American | Facebook

@southstreetphilly isn’t just a vibe — it’s a border with history. �Long before it was lined with shops and music, South Street marked the original Mason-Dixon Line, dividing North and South. Here’s how it all went down. So the next time you’re on South Street you’ll be walking the street where American history literally drew the line. | Wooder Ice

530K views · 12K reactions | Sailing To Philadelphia, the title song of Mark’s second solo album, was inspired by the story of the Mason-Dixon Line in the US. For the 250th anniversary of the mapping of the line in 2017, Mark presented an episode of BBC Inside Out North East and Cumbria; sharing the story of surveyor Jeremiah Dixon, who originally hailed from County Durham. | Mark Knopfler | Facebook