On East 5th Street (Business U.S. 701) at Pireway Road (North Carolina Highway 904), on the right when traveling south on East 5th Street.
Baptist Church est. here in 1840. Community settled in 1850’s. Railroad terminus located, 1886. Incorporated 1805. Charter changed to Tabor City, 1935. Former “Yam Capital” of the World. — — Map (db m862) HM
On East 5th Street (Business U.S. 701) south of Bypass U.S. 701, on the left when traveling south.
Established by Stanly County native W. Horace Carter in 1946. Won the Pulitzer Prize for Meritorious Public Service in 1953. Named changed to Tabor-Loris Tribune in 1996. — — Map (db m863) HM
On Courthouse Circle (Business U.S. 74/76) at Pinckney Street (Business U.S. 701), in the median on Courthouse Circle.
In memory of brave Columbus County men.
They gave their lives so that other men might live free
Korean casualties
Calvin Bennett •
Howard G. Norris •
Ossie M. Gunter •
Floyd H. Sellers •
Herbert Smith •
Sidney Johnson •
Ernest . . . — — Map (db m270605) WM
