Historical Markers and War Memorials in Asheboro, North Carolina

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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Asheboro, North Carolina

1 ► North Carolina, Randolph County, Asheboro — K-54 — Cedar Falls Mill —

On U.S. 64 at Loflin Pond Road, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 64.

Chartered 1828: opened 1836. Jonathan Worth, N.C. governor (1865-68), its president. Supplied clothing for Confederate war effort. 2 mi. N. — — Map (db m226569) HM

2 ► North Carolina, Randolph County, Asheboro — K-66 — Henderson Luelling — 1809-1878 —

On North Carolina Route 49 east of Tot Hill Farm Road, on the right when traveling east.

"Johnny Appleseed of the West." Travelled to Oregon 1847 with West Coast's first grafted apple trees. Till 1822 he lived 2 miles NE. — — Map (db m243482) HM

3 ► North Carolina, Randolph County, Asheboro — K-2 — Jonathan Worth —

On East Salisbury Street (State Highway 42), on the right when traveling east.

Governor, 1865-1868. State Treasurer, 1862-1865. Home stood one block south. — — Map (db m31539) HM

4 ► North Carolina, Randolph County, Asheboro — Pisgah Covered Bridge — 1911 —

On Pisgah Covered Bridge Road, on the left when traveling south.

Randolph County Historic Landmark Pisgah Covered Bridge 1911 Designated March 1, 2010 Randolph County Bard of Commissioners Historic Landmark Preservation Commission — — Map (db m43112) HM

5 ► North Carolina, Randolph County, Asheboro — K-27 — Plank Road —

On South Fayetteville Street (Alternate U.S. 220) at Altantic Ave/County Club Drive, on the right when traveling south on South Fayetteville Street.

This street is the route of the Fayetteville-to-Salem plank road, a toll road 129 miles long, built 1849-54. — — Map (db m31538) HM

6 ► North Carolina, Randolph County, Asheboro — Randolph County Confederate Monument —

On Worth Street west of North Cox Street, on the right when traveling west.

[Front] C.S.A. 1861•1865 “Erected 1911 under the auspices of Randolph Chapter U.D.C.” “Lest we forget” Our Confederate heroes [Rear] Randolph's Companies D – 22nd Regiment Infantry • I –" " . . . — — Map (db m234002) WM

7 ► North Carolina, Randolph County, Asheboro — Randolph County Courthouse —

On Worth Street west of North Cox Street, on the right when traveling west.

Randolph County was formed in 1779, and its government met at the lost town of Johnstonville in New Market Township from 1786 to 1792. After residents petitioned for a more convenient location “in the most central part” of the county, the state . . . — — Map (db m234004) HM

8 ► North Carolina, Randolph County, Asheboro — Sit-Ins for Civil Rights —

On Sunset Avenue at North Church Street, on the right when traveling west on Sunset Avenue.

On January 27, 1964, 60 African Americans were arrested at Hop's Bar-B-Que and the Little Castle sandwich shop, part of the Sunset Theatre. These sit-ins were part of the national drive for integration and civil rights. — — Map (db m234009) HM

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