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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16TJ_1757-new-garden-land-purchase_Greensboro-NC.html
This stone, which now falls within the boundaries of Guilford College, marks the northeast corner of 53 acres purchased for "five sterling" from Richard Williams by Henry Ballinger and Thomas Hunt for the New Garden Friends Meeting and Burial Grou…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16TI_william-gebhardt_Kansas-City-MO.html
The Friend and Benefactorof theGerman Hospital of Kansas City, Mo.——————————[Inscription in German]
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16TH_joseph-gurney-cannon_Greensboro-NC.html
MemorialtoJoseph Gurney CannonFor forty-six years congressman from Illinois Speaker, National House of Representatives, 1903-1911whowas born one and a half miles north of this placeon May 7, 1836
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16TD_guilford-college_Greensboro-NC.html
A coeducational collegeoperated by the Societyof Friends. Charteredas New Garden BoardingSchool in 1834. Openedin 1837.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16TC_levi-coffin_Greensboro-NC.html
Anti-slavery leader,reputed president of "Underground Railroad,"was born about 4 milesnorth. Moved to Indianain 1826.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16T9_underground-railroad_Greensboro-NC.html
An informal secret network of blacks and whites provided food, clothing, shelter, and guidance for fugitive slaves. "Passengers," often guided by "conductors," traveled along routes that included "stations" or safe places. A station located in the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16T8_randall-jarrell_Greensboro-NC.html
Poet & literary critic ofnational acclaim. Taughtat UNC - Greensboro from1947 to 1965. His graveis 120 yards southwest.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16T7_battle-of-new-garden_Greensboro-NC.html
Early on Mar. 15, 1781,the British and Americanforces skirmished nearthe New Garden MeetingHouse prior to the Battleof Guilford Courthouse.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNF1_guilford-courthouse-national-military-park_Greensboro-NC.html
On March 15, 1781, the crackling of musket fire, the clamor of headlong cavalry charges, and the cries of the wounded disturbed the serenity of these woods and fields. Coming late in the war, the Battle of Guilford Courthouse was a climatic episod…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNER_third-line-trail_Greensboro-NC.html
This trail passes through the actual deployment of the American third line, contradicting the location of the Regulars' Monument near Stop 7. Recent research and study may reveal more accurately where the battle action fit the terrain.
Before r…