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The African American Storyline Project Historical Markers

"The African American Storyline Project" is a historical initiative that documents and preserves African American history and culture in Brevard, NC. The signs highlight the locations of Black-owned businesses that once stood in these spots. In some cases, the buildings still stand, in others, they are just a memory.
 
By Tom Bosse, August 30, 2025
“Old” Rosenwald School Marker
1 ► North Carolina, Transylvania County, Brevard — 2 — “Old” Rosenwald School —
On Rosenwald Lane at West Main Street, on the right when traveling north on Rosenwald Lane.
2 ► North Carolina, Transylvania County, Brevard — 22 — Bethel “A” Baptist Church —
On Carver Street at Oakdale Street, on the right when traveling north on Carver Street.
3 ► North Carolina, Transylvania County, Brevard — 8 — Bethel Baptist Church —
On Mills Avenue north of Brown Lane, on the left when traveling north.
4 ► North Carolina, Transylvania County, Brevard — 29 — Condrey Sharp Boarding House —
On Carver Street at Cunningham Drive, on the left when traveling north on Carver Street.
5 ► North Carolina, Transylvania County, Brevard — 28 — Eliza’s Rooming House —
On Carver Street at Cunningham Drive, on the left when traveling north on Carver Street.
6 ► North Carolina, Transylvania County, Brevard — 23 — Fire Baptized Holiness Church —
On Oakdale Street at Jenkins Row, on the right when traveling west on Oakdale Street.
7 ► North Carolina, Transylvania County, Brevard — 10 — Georgia Hill —
On Mills Avenue north of Hillview Circle, on the left when traveling north.
8 ► North Carolina, Transylvania County, Brevard — 1 — Goose Hollow —
On Rosenwald Lane at West Main Street, on the right when traveling north on Rosenwald Lane.
9 ► North Carolina, Transylvania County, Brevard — 6 — Happy Hollow —
On Thomas Street at West Main Street, on the left when traveling north on Thomas Street.
10 ► North Carolina, Transylvania County, Brevard — 27 — Henry’s Barber Shop/Green Onion —
On Carver Street at Cunningham Drive, on the left when traveling north on Carver Street.
11 ► North Carolina, Transylvania County, Brevard — 30 — Jim Aiken’s/Moms Mableys Home Place —
On South Oaklawn Avenue at Fortune Lane, on the left when traveling north on South Oaklawn Avenue.
12 ► North Carolina, Transylvania County, Brevard — 11 — Mary C. Jenkins Community Center
On Carver Street, on the right when traveling south. Reported missing.
13 ► North Carolina, Transylvania County, Brevard — 25 — Mill’s Chapel A.M.E. Church —
On Carver Street at Jordan Lane, on the left when traveling north on Carver Street.
14 ► North Carolina, Transylvania County, Brevard — 26 — Mountain Lily Lodge/Betsill Barber Shop —
On Carver Street north of Jordan Lane, on the left when traveling north.
15 ► North Carolina, Transylvania County, Brevard — 20 — Mr. Ed Killian’s Taxi Stand —
On Carver Street at Oakdale Street, on the right when traveling south on Carver Street.
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16 ► North Carolina, Transylvania County, Brevard — 24 — Mr. Grady Elliot’s & Make Butler’s Café —
On Carver Street at Oakdale Street, on the right when traveling south on Carver Street.
17 ► North Carolina, Transylvania County, Brevard — 9 — Mr. Jip’s Store —
On Mills Avenue at Brown Lane, on the right when traveling north on Mills Avenue.
18 ► North Carolina, Transylvania County, Brevard — 21 — Mrs. Annie Bell Killian’s Store —
On Carver Street at Oakdale Street, on the right when traveling south on Carver Street.
19 ► North Carolina, Transylvania County, Brevard — 3 — Rosenwald School —
On Rosenwald Lane, on the right when traveling north.
 
 
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