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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OZK_milburnie-dam_Raleigh-NC.html
Just upstream from this location, a dam has slowed the waters of the Neuse River for more than 150 years. The greenway bridge is a great place to see the dam.
Mid-1800s — Paper Mill
In the mid-1800s, the original Miburnie Dam eight feet …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OZJ_river-crossing_Raleigh-NC.html
Look around. Would this be a good place to cross the river? For hundreds of years, people have crossed the Neuse River in this area on horseback or by stagecoach, wagon or car.
1700s - Smith's Ferry
In the 1700s before bridges were built here,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16ZI_william-ruffin-cox_Raleigh-NC.html
BornScotland NeckNorth CarolinaMarch 11, 1832
DiedRichmond, VirginiaDecember 26, 1919
Warrior · JuristStatesman
( Right Side Inscription : )Brigadier GeneralArmy of NorthernVirginia · ConfederateStates of AmericaGrand Master…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16ZH_peace-college_Raleigh-NC.html
Founded by Presbyterianelder Wm. Peace 1857 asschool for women; opened1872. Main building usedas Confederate hospital& by Freedmen's Bureau.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16YV_jane-mckimmon_Raleigh-NC.html
Home economist. From1911 to 1937 she organizedand led N. C.'shome demonstrationprogram. Lived here.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16YT_josiah-w-bailey_Raleigh-NC.html
United States Senator,1931-1946. A Baptistleader and editor of"The Biblical Recorder."Home was here.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16YR_leonidas-l-polk_Raleigh-NC.html
President of NationalFarmers' Alliance, 1889 -1892; began ProgressiveFarmer, 1886; a founderof NCSU and MeredithCollege. House is here.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16X1_old-breastworks_Raleigh-NC.html
Breastworks were thrownup around Raleigh, 1863,by order of GovernorVance, for protectionagainst Federal raids.Remains are 1/3 mile W.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16WN_birthplace-of-andrew-johnson_Raleigh-NC.html
BirthplaceofAndrew JohnsonAndrew Johnson, 17th President of the United States, was born in this house on December 29, 1808. At that time the house stood on Fayetteville Street.
In July 1904, it was purchased by the Colonial Dames and later pres…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16WL_andrew-johnson_Raleigh-NC.html
The small kitchen inwhich the seventeenthPresident of the UnitedStates was born stands64 yards west.