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Highland Cotton Mills Village

 
 
Highland Cotton Mills Village Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 17, 2021
1. Highland Cotton Mills Village Marker
Inscription.  A textile mill opened in 1913 followed by a planned village on 69 acres. Placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.
 
Erected 2016 by The Southwest Renewal Foundation of High Point, Inc. in participation with the Marion Stedman Covington Foundation, Highland Village Neighborhood Association and the City of High Point, North Carolina.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1913.
 
Location. 35° 56.2′ N, 80° 0.394′ W. Marker is in High Point, North Carolina, in Guilford County. Marker is at the intersection of Mill Avenue and South Elm Street, on the right when traveling west on Mill Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 899 Mill Ave, High Point NC 27260, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Rev. Benjamin Elton Cox (approx. 0.8 miles away); Model Farm (approx. one mile away); Southern Furniture Exposition Building (approx. 1.3 miles away); Myrtle Furr Hayworth Barthmaier (approx. 1.3 miles
Highland Cotton Mills Village Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 17, 2021
2. Highland Cotton Mills Village Marker
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away); Perley Albert "P.A." Thomas (approx. 1.3 miles away); John Coltrane (approx. 1.3 miles away); a different marker also named John Coltrane (approx. 1.3 miles away); Guilford Technical Community College (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in High Point.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 20, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 20, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 133 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 20, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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Mar. 23, 2023