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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZTO_george-mock-house_Lewisville-NC.html
George Mock (1847-1925) built this house in the 1870s and brought his bride, Adeline Shouse, here. The structure of the house had not changed until their son, Marvin Mock (1881-1961), built rooms to the east.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZTN_site-of-sunny-acres_Lewisville-NC.html
Built by Miss Anna Ogburn of Winston-Salem, a Methodist philanthropist and benefactor. The large 200-foot long house was originally used as a country retreat for underprivileged children and as a Methodist Church conference center. Later Sunny Acr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZTG_lewis-c-laugenour-house_Lewisville-NC.html
Built by Lewis Case Laugenour, early community benefactor, for whom Lewisville is named. Architecturally one of the best examples of the Greek Revival Style in Forsyth County.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZTE_site-of-lewisville-academy_Lewisville-NC.html
Lewisville Academy, the first public high school in Forsyth County, was established in 1901. Lewisville Academy became a part of the consolidated Forsyth County School System in 1907. This site has served as the location of three subsequent public…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZTD_charles-l-spaugh-house_Lewisville-NC.html
Charles L. Spaugh, a Christian and civic leader in Lewisville, built this large two-story house with lumber from his own sawmill, for his wife Dora Alspaugh Spaugh and their family. Jesse Joel Jones, Sr. and his wife Annie Shermer Jones purchased …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZTC_lewisville-roller-mill_Lewisville-NC.html
Built by the J.P. Sprinkle family in 1910. Sold to Fielden Hale Jennings in 1925, who operated the mill for 58 years as the largest village employer. Now used as Lewisville Hardware. Oldest continuously occupied commercial building in Lewisville.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZRA_great-philadelphia-wagon-road_Lewisville-NC.html
The Great Wagon Road passed 120 feet north of this marker.The Great Wagon Road from Philadelphia to Augusta was the premier 18th century backcountry road from Pennsylvania to Georgia. From about two miles north of Bethabara it was cut to Lewisvill…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ0L_jones-grocery-store_Lewisville-NC.html
Joseph Spurgeon Jones (1845-1928) built the original store that at the time was in the Little Yadkin Township, a part of Yadkin County. In 1914, his son, Will A. Jones (1871-1940), moved the store across the road east of its present location. Afte…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ0C_shallow-ford_Lewisville-NC.html
Colonial route across Yadkin River. Scene of Tory defeat by Whigs, 1780. Crossing used in 1781 by army of Lord Cornwallis. 600 yds. S.
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