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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11JL_colonel-ben-cleveland_Wilkesboro-NC.html
Colonel Ben Cleveland1738 - 1806Wilkes County Militia
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11JK_montfort-stokes_Wilkesboro-NC.html
Governor, 1830-1832; U.S. Senator; Federal Indian Commissioner. Home stood 1 mi. N.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11GH_fort-hamby_Wilkesboro-NC.html
The site of Fort Hamby is located about half a mile south of here. The two-story log house was not a military fortification. It got its name after 20 to 30 Union and Confederate deserters occupied it at the end of the war. Their leader, who gave h…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11FQ_wilkesboro-presbyterian-church_Wilkesboro-NC.html
Established in 1837; present church built in 1849-50. The first Presbyterian church in Wilkes County.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11F4_james-larkin-pearson_Wilkesboro-NC.html
Poet Laureate of N.C., 1953-1981; printer and editor. Published newspaper, The Fool-Killer, 1910-29. Grave 5 mi. S
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11F2_james-wellborn_Wilkesboro-NC.html
Served 27 years as state senator; colonel in War of 1812; delegate to the Constitutional Convention 1835. Grave is 1/5 mi. N.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11EK_stonemans-raid_Wilkesboro-NC.html
On a raid through western North Carolina Gen. Stoneman's U.S. cavalry occupied Wilkesboro, March 29, 1865.