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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DOR_battle-of-cowans-ford_Huntersville-NC.html
Battle of Cowan's Ford. . Cornwallis, pursuing Greene, crossed the Catawba, 7 Mi. W., after sharp fight, Feb., 1781. var plainText = document.getElementById('inscription1').innerText; document.getElementById('inscript…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM172L_hopewell-presbyterian-church_Huntersville-NC.html
HopewellPresbyterian Churchorganized 1762byRev. Alexander McWhorterforthe Synod of Philadelphia, Pa.First permanent PastorRev. Samuel C. Caldwell ( Second Marker : )Hopewell Presbyterian Churchhas been placed on theNational Registerof Historic …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16ZT_how-mcguire-works_Huntersville-NC.html
McGuire generates electricity just like Marshall Steam Station except that it uses special uranium pellets instead of coal as its fuel. Loaded into fuel assemblies inside McGuire's two reactor vessels, the uranium atoms split - or fission - whe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16ZS_upping-block_Huntersville-NC.html
Used near here in early daysof this churchPresbyterian ChurchBeatties Ford RoadHuntersville, N.C.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16ZR_the-oldest-cemetery-and-the-walls_Huntersville-NC.html
You are standing before the oldest continuously existing human institution in northern Mecklenburg County: Hopewell Presbyterian Church. There were seven churches in this southern region of North Carolina Piedmont before the Revolutionary War. Cal…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16ZP_the-servant-entrance_Huntersville-NC.html
The door to your left was called the "servant entrance". Actually it was the entrance and exit for slaves who were members of the church. Presbyterians rarely used the term "slave" preferring "servant". The door is to a stairwell which leads up in…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16ZO_a-volcanic-classroom_Huntersville-CA.html
Preserved for its caves and volcanic features since 1925, Lava Beds serves as an outdoor school for professional and amateur geologists alike. While the monument covers only ten percent of the surface area of the massive Medicine Lake shield volca…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16ZN_the-church-building_Huntersville-NC.html
The building before you dates back to 1833. It is the oldest, standing, continuously used worship facility in Mecklenburg County. It was the second bricked Presbyterian Church in rural North Carolina. As the third building on the site, it pre-date…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16UH_richard-barry_Huntersville-NC.html
TannerLegislatorSigner of Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence Co-founder of: ? ? ? HopewellPresbyterian Church ? ? ? City of Charlotte ? ? ? Mecklenburg County ? ? ? N.C. Superior Court He recovered General William L. Davidson's body aft…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16UE_general-william-lee-davidson_Huntersville-NC.html
To the memory ofGeneral William Lee Davidsonof Mecklenburg County N.C.Born in 1746. Youngest son of George Davidsonof Lancaster, PA. who moved to Mecklenburg Co.,North Carolina, in 1750.Major 4th Reg. North Carolina Troops.Promoted Lieutenant-Colo…
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