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Lewisville in Forsyth County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Lewis C. Laugenour House

ca. 1860

 
 
Lewis C. Laugenour House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, February 23, 2012
1. Lewis C. Laugenour House Marker
Inscription. Built by Lewis Case Laugenour, early community benefactor, for whom Lewisville is named. Architecturally one of the best examples of the Greek Revival Style in Forsyth County.
 
Erected 1994 by Lewisville Historical Society.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work.
 
Location. 36° 5.81′ N, 80° 25.23′ W. Marker is in Lewisville, North Carolina, in Forsyth County. It is at the intersection of Shallowford Road and North Street, on the left when traveling east on Shallowford Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lewisville NC 27023, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Piedmont and specifically in Piedmont Triad. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: POW-MIA Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); "Battle Cross" (about 300 feet away); Lewisville Baptist Church (about 400 feet away); Great Philadelphia Wagon Road (about 600 feet away); Site of Lewisville Academy (about 600 feet away); Methodist Church Parsonage (approx. Ό mile away); Lewisville United Methodist Church (approx. 0.4 miles away); Charles L. Spaugh House (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lewisville.
 
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Lewis C. Laugenour House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, February 23, 2012
2. Lewis C. Laugenour House Marker
Lewis C. Laugenour House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, February 23, 2012
3. Lewis C. Laugenour House
Lewis C. Laugenour House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, February 23, 2012
4. Lewis C. Laugenour House
Lewis C. Laugenour House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, February 23, 2012
5. Lewis C. Laugenour House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 5, 2021. It was originally submitted on February 27, 2012, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,723 times since then and 80 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on February 27, 2012, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
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