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Historical Markers and War Memorials
in the Mountains Region

 
By Cosmos Mariner, September 14, 2016
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1 ► North Carolina, Alleghany County, Ennice — M-49 — Blue Ridge Parkway —
2 ► North Carolina, Alleghany County, Ennice — Old Saddle Mountain Baptist Church Veterans Memorial —
3 ► North Carolina, Alleghany County, Hare — Fox Hunters Paradise —
4 ► North Carolina, Alleghany County, Laurel Springs — Homestead — Blue Ridge Parkway —
5 ► North Carolina, Alleghany County, Laurel Springs — M-34 — Robert L. Doughton — 1863–1954 —
6 ► North Carolina, Alleghany County, Laurel Springs — Robert Lee Doughton —
7 ► North Carolina, Alleghany County, Sparta — Alleghany County War Memorial —
8 ► North Carolina, Alleghany County, Sparta — Boone Trail Highway —
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9 ► North Carolina, Alleghany County, Sparta — Robert Lee Doughton — Member of Congress 1911 to 1953 — Distinguished American Statesman —
10 ► North Carolina, Alleghany County, Sparta — M-37 — Rufus A. Doughton —
11 ► North Carolina, Alleghany County, Sparta — Sparta —
12 ► North Carolina, Alleghany County, Sparta — Stone Mountain —
13 ► North Carolina, Alleghany County, Sparta — Tillers of the Land - Then and Now — Blue Ridge Parkway —
14 ► North Carolina, Ashe County, Crumpler — The Cabins at Healing Springs — National Register of Historic Places October 22, 1976 — for its “historic and archeological significance” —
15 ► North Carolina, Ashe County, Glendale Springs — Glendale Springs Inn — ca. 1892 —
16 ► North Carolina, Ashe County, Grassy Creek — Z-87 — Grayson County, Virginia / North Carolina —
17 ► North Carolina, Ashe County, Grassy Creek — M-15 — North Carolina / Virginia —
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18 ► North Carolina, Ashe County, Jefferson — M-20 — Asa Gray —
19 ► North Carolina, Ashe County, Jefferson — Ashe County Victory Garden —
20 ► North Carolina, Ashe County, Jefferson — Ashe County War Memorial —
21 ► North Carolina, Ashe County, Jefferson — Life in Old Jefferson —
22 ► North Carolina, Ashe County, Jefferson — Old Ashe County War Memorial —
23 ► North Carolina, Ashe County, Jefferson — The Charters of Freedom —
24 ► North Carolina, Ashe County, Lansing — 418 — Lansing School —
25 ► North Carolina, Ashe County, Laurel Springs — Rev. John W. Luke and Wife Mary Shaw Luke —
26 ► North Carolina, Ashe County, Peak Creek — M-28 — Ore Knob Mine —
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27 ► North Carolina, Ashe County, Tobaccoville — Tobaccoville Barn —
28 ► North Carolina, Ashe County, Todd — Bank of Todd — Built about 1918 — Todd Historic District —
29 ► North Carolina, Ashe County, Todd — Blackburns' Chapel/Todd United Methodist Church — Built 1948 —
30 ► North Carolina, Ashe County, Todd — Elkland Depot — Built 1888 (moved to Todd in 1920) — Todd Historic District —
31 ► North Carolina, Ashe County, Todd — Ford Garage — Built 1920 — Todd Historic District —
32 ► North Carolina, Ashe County, Todd — Post Office (Former) — Built about 1952 — Todd Historic District —
33 ► North Carolina, Ashe County, Todd — R. T. Greer & Company Root and Herb Warehouse — circa 1918 — Todd Historic District —
34 ► North Carolina, Ashe County, Todd — Todd Historic District —
35 ► North Carolina, Ashe County, Todd — Todd Mercantile Building — Built about 1910 — Todd Historic District —
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36 ► North Carolina, Ashe County, West Jefferson — Mt. Jefferson —
37 ► North Carolina, Ashe County, West Jefferson — The Virginia Creeper in Ashe County —
38 ► North Carolina, Ashe County, West Jefferson — The Virginia Creeper in West Jefferson —
39 ► North Carolina, Avery County, Banner Elk — Banner Elk — Unionist Haven —
40 ► North Carolina, Avery County, Banner Elk — N-43 — Lees-McRae College —
41 ► North Carolina, Avery County, Banner Elk — N-36 — Shepherd M. Dugger —
42 ► North Carolina, Avery County, Crossnore — N-44 — Crossnore School —
43 ► North Carolina, Avery County, Crossnore — DAR Chapter House —
44 ► North Carolina, Avery County, Crossnore — The Bell Tower —
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45 ► North Carolina, Avery County, Crossnore — The Crossnore School — Benjamin F. Long IV Fresco Trail —
46 ► North Carolina, Avery County, Crossnore — The Weaving Room at Crossnore School — Constructed in 1936 —
47 ► North Carolina, Avery County, Elk Park — Cranberry High Veterans —
48 ► North Carolina, Avery County, Elk Park — Cranberry Iron Mine — Iron for the Confederacy —
49 ► North Carolina, Avery County, Elk Park — N-6 — Cranberry Mines —
50 ► North Carolina, Avery County, Linville — A Woman of War — Sarah Malinda Blalock —
51 ► North Carolina, Avery County, Linville — Linn Cove Viaduct —
52 ► North Carolina, Avery County, Linville — Stephen Tyng Mather — July 4, 1867 - Jan 22, 1930 —
53 ► North Carolina, Avery County, Linville, Grandfather Mountain — N-22 — Andre Michaux —
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54 ► North Carolina, Avery County, Linville, Grandfather Mountain — N-18 — Asa Gray —
55 ► North Carolina, Avery County, Linville, Grandfather Mountain — Scottish Memorial Cairn — Dedicated July 13, 1980 —
56 ► North Carolina, Avery County, Newland — Avery County Salute to Veterans —
57 ► North Carolina, Avery County, Newland — Avery County Veterans Monument —
58 ► North Carolina, Avery County, Newland — Former Avery County Jail — 1913-1972 —
59 ► North Carolina, Avery County, Newland — N-5 — Yellow Mountain Road —
60 ► North Carolina, Avery County, Valley — Overmountain Men —
61 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Allen High School — 1887 - 1974 —
62 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — America’s Favorite Drive — Blue Ridge Parkway —
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63 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — P-61 — Asheville Normal School —
64 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Biltmore Dairy Bar —
65 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — P-68 — Biltmore House —
66 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Biltmore: A Collaboration —
67 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Birthplace of American Forestry —
68 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Catholic Hill School / Stephen’s – Lee High School —
69 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — P-5 — David L. Swain —
70 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — P-86 — Electric Streetcars —
71 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — First in Forestry —
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72 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — P-95 — Flood of 1916 —
73 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Frederick Law Olmsted — Biltmore Estate Landscape Architect — 1822 - 1903 —
74 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Frederick Law Olmsted & the Approach Road —
75 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Landsman Riley Powers — Mountain Sailor —
76 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — P-29 — Lee's School — 1846-1879 —
77 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — P-79 — Lillian Exum Clement Stafford — 1894 - 1925 —
78 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Lynching in America / The Lynching of Bob Brackett — Community Remembrance Project —
79 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — P-36 — Richmond Pearson — 1852 - 1923 —
80 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — P-37 — Rutherford Trace —
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81 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — P-38 — Rutherford Trace —
82 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Sassafras — Sassafras Albidum —
83 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Siting Biltmore House and Stables —
84 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — Smith-McDowell House — Our Businessman-Soldier —
85 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — St. Genevieve ~ Of ~ The ~ Pines —
86 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — P-9 — Stoneman's Raid —
87 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — P-53 — Sulphur Springs —
88 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville — The Quilt Garden — North Carolina Arboretum —
89 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Bear Creek — P-78 — Olive Tilford Dargan — 1869-1968 —
90 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Biltmore Village — The County of Buncombe —
91 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Charlotte Street — 87 — Votes for Women — Road to the 19th Amendment — National Votes for Women Trail —
92 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — "The Block" —
93 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — P-101 — Allen School —
94 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — P-97 — Anne Penland — 1885-1976 —
95 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Appalachian Stage —
96 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Ashe Monument —
97 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Asheville — Building the Block / Crossroads of Culture — Reported permanently removed
98 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Asheville's Enslaved People — Wartime Servitude —
99 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Battery Porter — Napoleons on Stony Hill — Reported missing
100 ► North Carolina, Buncombe County, Asheville, Downtown — Brick Artisan —

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