Near Magnolia Road (County Route 1118) 0.3 miles south of Lake Shore Road, on the left when traveling south.
James Johnston Pettigrew was born here at Bonarva on July 4, 1828. His father, Ebenezer Pettigrew, operated several large plantations in Tyrell and Washington Counties. Johnston Pettigrew, as he was called, graduated in 1847 from the University of . . . — — Map (db m76822) HM
On St David Road at North Carolina Highway 94, on the right when traveling west on St David Road.
First Bishop-elect of Episcopal Church in N.C., 1794. St. David's Church, erected 1803 at his expense, and his home are ˝ mile southeast. — — Map (db m57006) HM
On Cherry Road, 0.1 miles south of Ambrose Road, on the right when traveling west.
Conceived in the 1900's by black educator Booker T. Washington and his Tuskegee staff. The Rosenwald program represented a massive effort to improve black rural schooling in the South through public-private partnership. Rosenwald schools were also . . . — — Map (db m57043) HM
On Cherry Road, 0.2 miles west of Middle Street, on the left when traveling west.
Was known as Cool Spring in 1826. Hillie Holmes' Store was the last surviving relic as Cool Spring post office was moved into what became the town of Creswell in 1874. — — Map (db m57039) HM
On Mt Tabor Road at Arnold Hill Road, on the right when traveling west on Mt Tabor Road.
Colonial home of Daniel Davenport, farmer, surveyor, and first Senator from Washingtyon County. He served in the Revolutionary War. Homestead 3 miles -> — — Map (db m57044) HM
On State Highway 94 at North 7th Street, on the left when traveling west on State Highway 94.
Josiah Collins, Sr., and partners drained part of 100,000-acre tract near Lake Phelps with 6-mile canal, completed 1788; mouth 2 mi. southeast. — — Map (db m57010) HM
On Mt Tabor Road at Arnold Hill Road, on the right when traveling north on Mt Tabor Road.
This house was built ca 1778.
Daniel (1755-1807) and Sarah Nichols (1756-?) were the first Davenports to occupy this home. They were wed in 1786, and from this union came: Elizabeth Warrington, Eunice Arnold, Priscilla Long, Nancy Bateman and . . . — — Map (db m57045) HM
