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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16Q_joseph-pilmoor_Currituck-NC.html
Preached first Methodist sermon in colony, 1772, at Currituck Courthouse. Pilmoor Memorial Methodist Church is near the site. About 300 ft. north.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16P_dividing-line_Moyock-NC.html
In 1728 the Virginia-Carolina boundary was first surveyed from the Atlantic coast to a spot two hundred twenty miles west of here.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMV7_albion-w-tourg_Greensboro-NC.html
1835-1905. Union army officer, author, judge. Member of 1868 Convention. Home was 2 blocks S.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMV2_o-henry_Greensboro-NC.html
William Sydney Porter, 1862-1910, short story witer, lived in a house which stood near here.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUI_mount-hecla-mill_Greensboro-NC.html
First steam-powered cotton mill in N.C. Operated ca. 1934-80 in large brick building that stood 2 blocks N.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUF_confederate-hospital_Greensboro-NC.html
Confederate hospital set up in the First Presbyterian Church to receive wounded from battle of Bentonville, 1865, was here.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU9_rutherford-trace_Asheville-NC.html
The expedition led by Gen. Griffith Rutherford against the Cherokee, September, 1776, passed nearby on the banks of the Swannanoa River.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU7_newton-academy_Asheville-NC.html
Established before 1793 as Union Hill Academy. Named for George Newton. Later site of a public school. Building stood 200 feet east.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLS_dunns-creek-quaker-meeting_Fayetteville-NC.html
Started about 1746; joined yearly meeting, 1760; discontinued about 1781. Site and cemetery are 2.5 miles S.E.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCZ_william-hooper_Hillsborough-NC.html
One of North Carolina's three signers of the Declaration of Independence. His home is 150 yds. W. Was buried a few yds. W.