Governor, 1921-1925, began state-wide paved road building program. United States Senator and Representative. His home is 1 1/2 miles S.E.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical...
Studied law under Spruce Macay, 1784-85, at an office which stood 1 bl. W. Admitted to the bar in Rowan County, Nov. 6, 1787.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and...
Textile manufacturer, State Senator, 1905-07. Friend of education. His home is 1 block W.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is used with their permission. Full page...
Stood a few feet southwest. Operated 1837-61, 1867-1913. Razed, 1933, and rebuilt as art museum three miles east.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is used with...
Site of extensive gunsmithing operations in 18th and 19th centuries. The Kennedy family led in producing long rifles.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is used with...
State juvenile facility. Est. in 1909 to provide boys with educational and vocational training. Campus is 200 yds. W.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is used with...
Parish established in 1753. Present building constructed in 1828, stands one block west.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is used with their permission. Full page...
Editor of Statesville "Landmark" (1880-92), Charlotte "Observer" (1892-1909). His home stood at this point.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is used with...
First president of N.C. Farmers' Alliance, 1887. Was N.C. senator & U.S. congressman. Advocate of agricultural education. Home is 1 block S.E.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical...
Presbyterian. Founded before 1789. Present building erected 1835. Stands 2 miles north.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is used with their permission. Full page...
Lieutenant General, C.S.A.; Supt. N.C. Military Institute in Charlotte; Davidson College professor; Editor, "The Land We Love." Grave is here.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker...
President, Confederate States of America, spent the night of April 18, 1865, in house which stood here.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is used with their...
NORTH CAROLINA / Colonized, 1585-87, by first English settlers in America; permanently settled c. 1650; first to vote readiness for independence, Apr. 12, 1776 b/w SOUTH CAROLINA / Formed in...
Colonial trading route, dating from the seventeenth century, from Petersburg, Virginia, to the Catawba Indians in Carolina, passed here.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program,...
Colonial trading route, dating from the seventeenth century, from Petersburg, Virginia, to the Catawba Indians in Carolina, passed nearby.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker...