Nathaniel Macon, a nationally prominent senator and congressman from North Carolina, was born December 17,1758. He served in the United States Congress continuously for thirty-seven years, as representative from 1791 to 1815 and as senator from 1815 . . . — — Map (db m222551) HM
Governor, 1814-1817; state legislator and attorney general; U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Central America. Lived three miles north. — — Map (db m222553) HM
A native of Norlina, North Carolina and son of Howard A. Donald and Doris Donald.
Kirk Donald joined the United States Navy on June 30, 1971 as a midshipman of the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. He graduated in 1975 . . . — — Map (db m222555) HM
Colonial trading route, dating from 17th Century, from Petersburg, Virginia, to Catawba and Waxhaw Indians in Carolina passed nearby. — — Map (db m222556) HM
Member Continental Congress, United States Senator, 1789-1795, U.S. Indian Agent to the Creek Nation, 1796-1816. Home was 5½ mi. S.W. — — Map (db m222561) HM
Boyhood home of Bragg brothers, Thomas, governor, 1855-9; Braxton, Confederate general, and John, U.S. Congressman. One block east. — — Map (db m222562) HM
Son of Dr. Thomas W. and Louise V. Hayley Haywood, Dr. Haywood was a graduate of Hampton Institute and Howard University College of Medicine. He served in the US Navy, on the medical faculties of Loma Linda University (CA) and the University of . . . — — Map (db m257388) HM
Built by black citizens in 1936 as library, lavatory, & gathering space. Hub for educational programs and civil rights activities. — — Map (db m257386) HM
On this site stood the J.S. Wortham Company, Inc., established circa 1909.
James Stewart Worthan, of Ridgeway, NC, and Mary Lucy Green, of Warren County, NC, were married on May 26, 1894. To this union were born 13 children, the second of whom . . . — — Map (db m257384) HM
First African American to represent N.C. in U.S. Congress, 1875~77; state senator & member, 1868 constitutional convention. He lived 1 block west. — — Map (db m257382) HM
N.C. commissioner to buy ships and supplies in England during the Civil War. Gen. R.E. Lee visited in his home, 1870, standing 1 block E. — — Map (db m222568) HM
"My mural for the Warrenton, North Carolina, Post Office is simply a decorative landscape composed of animals in a pasture typical of the locale, and arranged in a design suitable to the architecture." Alice Dinneen
Toxic waste illegally dumped along N.C. roads was moved to landfill 2 mi. E., 1982. Protests sparked environmental justice movement in U.S. — — Map (db m180559) HM
Waddill Brick Store
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Circa 1882 — — Map (db m180545) HM
In memory of
the men of Warren County
who gave their lives
for the cause of freedom
World War I
April 6, 1917 - November 11, 1919
Adams, Robert T.
Adcock, David C.
Coleman, Albert L.
Davis, . . . — — Map (db m180552) WM