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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BQI_john-white_Warrenton-NC.html
N.C. commissioner to buy ships and supplies in England during the Civil War. Gen. R.E. Lee visited in his home, 1870, standing 1 block E.
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Member Continental Congress, United States Senator, 1789-1795, U.S. Indian Agent to the Creek Nation, 1796-1816. Home was 5½ mi. S.W.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BQF_jacob-w-holt_Warrenton-NC.html
A chief architect-builder in town's 1845-61 boom era; worked in Greek Revival & Italianate styles. Home stands 1 block east.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BQE_john-a-hyman_Warrenton-NC.html
First black to represent N.C. in U.S. Congress, 1875-1877; state senator, 1868-1874. Home is one block west.
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Boyhood home of Bragg brothers, Thomas, governor, 1855-9; Braxton, Confederate general, and John, U.S. Congressman, One block east.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BQC_warrenton-male-academy_Warrenton-NC.html
Stood here. Chartered 1787, named Warrenton High School, 1898. Since 1923 a public school.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BGK_john-h-kerr_Warrenton-NC.html
Congressman, 1923-1952; jurist. Sponsored bills to create tobacco price supports and Kerr Lake. He lived 2 blocks east.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BGJ_horace-greeley_Warrenton-NC.html
Journalist & politician was married in Emmanuel Church on July 5, 1836, to Mary Youngs Cheney.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ATN_john-hall_Warrenton-NC.html
One of three original justices of the N.C. Supreme Court, 1819-1832. Grave 1 block S.