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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZIA_oak-grove-school_Winston-Salem-NC.html
Oak Grove School was constructed ca. 1910 and served nearby African-American children from ca. 1910-1950. Tradition maintains that Oak Grove's construction was made possible through the donation of the site by a local African-American family, the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZHC_cedar-grove-school_Winston-Salem-NC.html
One room school that was used to educate African American children from approximately 1915 to the late 1940s. Grades 1 through 7 were all taught in one room with as many as 50 children and "one small library of 20 books over in the corner". First …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZHB_1753-great-philadelphia-wagon-road_Winston-Salem-NC.html
The most heavily traveled in Colonial America passed near here, linking areas from The Great Lakes to Augusta, GA. Laid out on animal and Native American Trading & Warrior Paths. Indian treaties aming NY, PA, VA and the Iroquois League of Five Nat…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZH9_bethania-freedmans-community_Winston-Salem-NC.html
The community established along this road in the Bethania Town Lot was built by African-American men and women who began acquiring land here following the Civil War. Many of these people had been enslaved on the Oak Grove plantation, from which th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZH3_great-wagon-road_Winston-Salem-NC.html
Frontier road from Pennsylvania to Georgia in 18th century. A major avenue for settlers of the N.C. backcountry. Passed near here.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZH1_plank-road_Winston-Salem-NC.html
The western terminus of the Fayetteville and Western Plank Road, 129 miles in length, longest in North Carolina, built 1849-1854, was here.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ3G_palisade-fort_Winston-Salem-NC.html
The only French and Indian War Fort in the Southeast reconstructed on its original site. This five-sided palisade was built around the central part of the community for protection from Indian aggression. A second fort was located at the Mill Site …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ3F_log-house_Winston-Salem-NC.html
A Federal House later modified in the Greek-Revival style. Research currently being conducted to prepare building as an exhibition of Historical Restorations.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ3E_gemeinhaus_Winston-Salem-NC.html
The only German Colonial Church with attached living quarters remaining in the United States. Moravian Wachovia tract leader Frederic Marshall designed building.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ2O_bethabara_Winston-Salem-NC.html
First settlement by Moravians in North Carolina, 1753; known also as Old Town. Church erected 1788. Town is 1 mile N.E.
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