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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18H5_stonemans-raid_Lewisville-NC.html
On a raid through western North Carolina Gen. Stoneman's U.S. cavalry fought a skirmish with southern troops at Shallow Ford, April 11, 1865.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11UI_pow-mia-memorial_Lewisville-NC.html
On Behalf of a Grateful Nation and a Proud American LegionThis POW-MIA flag flies to honor those veterans who, in service to this great nation, sacrificed their freedom and their physical and mental well-being as prisoners of war. It also recogniz…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11UG_battle-cross_Lewisville-NC.html
podium beside statueThis arrangement of a fallen soldier's boots, rifle and helmet known as a BATTLE CROSS began in World War I. Since then, when a serviceman or woman is lost on the battlefield, comrades erect a Battle Cross to mark the spot and …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10QE_new-hope-ame-zion-church_Lewisville-NC.html
New Hope Church is the oldest continuing African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church within the Township of Lewisville. This church is among the oldest AME Zion congregations in Forsyth County.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZTV_concord-united-methodist-church_Lewisville-NC.html
Founded in 1782. Called Waggoner's Chapel by Bishop Asbury. Present sanctuary built in 1908. Oldest Methodist congregation in Forsyth County, according to Methodists in assembly.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZTU_shiloh-lutheran-church_Lewisville-NC.html
Founded in 1777 as the German Church Beyond Muddy Creek. Named Gerber's Church in 1813. Graveyard and old church site, quarter mile east. Called Shiloh since circa 1860. Present sanctuary built in 1883. Oldest congregation in Lewisville.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZTT_lewisville-united-methodist-church_Lewisville-NC.html
The church was established in 1878 by Methodists from Brookstown and Sharon. The chief founder, Augustus Eugene Conrad, made plans for the first church, a one room building, and it was dedicated in 1882. It was replaced with a three-story brick bu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZTS_lewisville-baptist-church_Lewisville-NC.html
Lewisville Baptist Church was established in 1881. In 1882 on this highest knoll in the Lewisville village, a 40'x60' wooden building with double doors and a stately steeple was built. Following destruction by lightning in 1936, it was replaced wi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZTQ_methodist-church-parsonage_Lewisville-NC.html
In 1884 the Forsyth Circuit of the Methodist Church bought this house, known as the Wesley Vogler house, for a parsonage. The Circuit consisted of twelve churches in western Forsyth County. By 1901 the Lewisville Charge had been created and took o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZTP_vogler-reynolds-house_Lewisville-NC.html
Late nineteenth century homestead of James Emmanuel and Elizabeth Irene Standiford Vogler. Residence of Lamb Archibald and Bessie Binkley Reynolds from 1904-1917 and 1924-1961. L. A. Reynolds, a leading nurseryman in Forsyth County, operated his b…