Blowing Rock in Watauga County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Randall Memorial Building
ca. 1907
Blowing Rock Historical Society and the Blowing Rock Art & History Museum
Erected by Blowing Rock Historical Society • Blowing Rock Art and History Museum.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Churches & Religion • Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1907.
Location. 36° 7.949′ N, 81° 40.66′ W. Marker is in Blowing Rock, North Carolina, in Watauga County. Marker can be reached from Greenway Court south of Sunset Drive, on the right when traveling south. Marker is at the entrance to The Village Café. It can be reached from a flagstone path from Main Street (U.S. 321 Business) or from the rear parking lot on Greenway Court. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Blowing Rock NC 28605, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Sonny's Grill (within shouting distance of this marker); Storie's Soda Shop (within shouting distance of this marker); Martin House (within shouting distance of this marker); Mayview Manor Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); Watauga Hotel Cottage (within shouting distance of this marker); Daniel Boone Trail Marker (within shouting distance of this marker); Stoneman's Raid (within shouting distance of this marker); Yonahlossee Theater (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Blowing Rock.
Also see . . . The Village Café. Now a café, the site originally was the Randall Memorial Workshop. Rev. William Rutherford Savage named it for North Carolina artist William George Randall (W.G. Randall). (Ky Greene and Margaret Handley, Clio: Your Guide to History, posted Nov. 8, 2020) (Submitted on November 17, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Credits. This page was last revised on November 21, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 16, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 64 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 16, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.