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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN8B_haley-house_High-Point-NC.html
Built 1786 by John Haley,blacksmith & sheriff, onthe Petersburg-SalisburyRoad. Later a tavern; nowpreserved as a museum.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN7C_jamestown-friends-meeting-house-and-cemetery_Jamestown-NC.html
This Quaker place of worship, built by the Mendenhall family around 1819, was used when bad weather made the one-mile trip to Deep River Fiends Meeting House impossible. It is located on its original site, across from Mendenhall Plantation. The si…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN7B_richard-mendenhall-store_Jamestown-NC.html
Richard Mendenhall built the store as an adjunct to his tanning business. His wares included general goods and food items. During the 20th century the building served as a private residence and also housed a variety of stores and offices. The inte…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN7A_home-of-richard-mendenhall_Jamestown-NC.html
Built in the center of Old Jamestown, near the intersection of Federal and Union Streets, Richard Mendenhall's house served as a gathering place for residents and a stopover for travelers. This home exemplifies the community of Quaker tradepeople …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMU4_general-nathanael-greene_Greensboro-NC.html
[ Right of Monument: ]" . . . in the very name Greene are remembered all the virtues and talents which can illustrate the patriot, the statesman, and the military leader."Marquis de Lafayette
[ Left of Monument: ] "I never saw such fighting sin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMU3_men-of-greensboro-and-guilford-county_Greensboro-NC.html
To the memoryof the men of Greensboro and Guilford County,who fought for North Carolina and the Confederacyin the War for Southern Independence.1861 ? ? - ? ? 1865
These while in the prime of life,fought, bled and died;walking in the steps of F…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMS5_dolly-madison_Greensboro-NC.html
Hostess and social leader.Wife of President Madison.Birthplace stood 1½ mi. northeast.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMS3_north-carolina-railroad_Greensboro-NC.html
Opened interior of N.C. The ground-breaking took place nearby, July 11, 1851. First president, John Motley Morehead.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMS2_confederate-arms-factory_Greensboro-NC.html
The Tarpley breech-loading carbine was manufactured by Tarpley, Garrett & Co. at the site of the old Pioneer Foundry, located 300 yards east. Jere A. Tarpley received a patent from the Confederate Government for the carbine on February 14, 1863. I…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMQQ_model-farm_High-Point-NC.html
Established by Quakers 1867 to stem westward migration by promoting improved agricultural practices. Tract, sold in 1891, was ½ mi. E.