On U.S. 601 at Courtney-Huntsville Road, on the right when traveling south on U.S. 601.
United States Senator, Confederate General, born at Huntsville, 9 mi. east, 1812. Clingman's Dome, 160 miles west, is named for him. — — Map (db m55037) HM
On Flat Rock Church Road (Route 1126) at Mauldin Road, on the right when traveling west on Flat Rock Church Road.
One of the oldest Baptist churches in Western North Carolina. It was constituted as Petty's Meeting House on June 10, 1783. The name was changed to Flat Rock Baptist Church in 1802. Under the leadership of William Petty, the first pastor, Flat . . . — — Map (db m55240) HM
On Windsor Road at Buck Shoals Road, on the right on Windsor Road.
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On March 24, 1865, Union Gen. George Stoneman led 6,000 cavalrymen from Tennessee into southwestern Virginia and western North Carolina to disrupt the Confederate supply line by destroying sections of the Virginia and Tennessee . . . — — Map (db m55343) HM
On Farmington Road, on the right when traveling south.
Huntsville Methodist Episcopal Church, South evolved from Mt. Sinai Methodist Church (1808). Regular services were discontinued at the present location December 12, 1981. The church has been restored and maintained by Huntsville Historic . . . — — Map (db m54631) HM
On Courtney-Hunstville Road at Farmington Road, on the left on Courtney-Hunstville Road.
[Preface]:
On March 24, 1865, Union Gen. George Stoneman led 6,000 cavalrymen from Tennessee into southwestern Virginia and western North Carolina to disrupt the Confederate supply line by destroying sections of the Virginia and Tennessee . . . — — Map (db m54678) HM
On Winston Road (State Highway 67) north of Fall Creek Church Road, on the right when traveling west.
(Preface):
On March 24, 1865, Union Gen. George Stoneman led 6,000 cavalrymen from Tennessee into southwestern Virginia and western North Carolina to disrupt the Confederate supply line by destroying sections of the Virginia and Tennessee . . . — — Map (db m56801) HM
Richmond Hill was the home of North Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice Richmond Mumford Pearson (1805-1878) and his family. Pearson conducted a law school from 1848 to 1878 in a small building located west of this house. Students lived in log . . . — — Map (db m54600) HM
Richmond Hill
Estate and Law School of
Richmond M. Pearson
Chief Justive of the N.C. Supreme Court, Teacher,
Champion of Freedom and the Rule of Law
The Man
Richmond M. Pearson moved to Yadkin from Davie County, . . . — — Map (db m54614) HM
On Deep Creek Church Road, on the right when traveling east.
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Built about 1835, 150 yards south. Named for John Bond, arecorded minister at Deep Creek Friends Meeting. On February 12, 1863, the Yadkin County Militia
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tried to arrest about 16 men who resisted conscription . . . — — Map (db m54630) HM
On Deep Creek Church Road, on the right when traveling east.
On February 12, 1863, a cold, snowy day, an odd fellowship of sixteen men huddled in the little schoolhouse that stood behind Deep Creek Friends Meetinghouse. Several, including brothers Jesse and William Dobbins (the latter a fugitive from jail), . . . — — Map (db m54672) HM
On Deep Creek Church Road, on the right when traveling east.
Was established by the North Carolina Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends on March 13, 1793. It was the first Monthly Meeting in this area.
Meetings were held as early as 1783. Deep Creek helped establish Hunting Creek, . . . — — Map (db m54628) HM
On Hemlock Avenue at Van Buren Street, on the left when traveling east on Hemlock Avenue.
Second Yadkin County Jail
c. 1892
Has Been Placed on the
National Register of Historic Places
by the United Stated Department of the Interior — — Map (db m55907) HM
On Van Buren Street at Hemlock Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Van Buren Street.
Secession and war divided Yadkin County residents as well as other western North Carolians, and the neighbor and families quickly came to blows. Confederate conscription acts fostered resistance, the mountains sheltered deserters from both sides, . . . — — Map (db m54673) HM
