On State Highway 704 east of Planters Road, on the left when traveling east.
Governor, 1782 - 85 and 1789 – 92; officer in the Revolution; member, Federal Convention of 1787; United States Senator. Home stood 1/2 mile N. — — Map (db m62990) HM
On Thomas A. Burton Highway (U.S. 220), on the right when traveling south.
The Searcy & Moore gun factory was located 1 mile west on the waters of Hogans Creek. Owned by Alexander M. Searcy and Dr. J. S. Moore, the firm manufactured approximately 100 rifles for the State of North Carolina in 1862-1863. On July 10, 1863, . . . — — Map (db m18848) HM
On W Academy Street (State Highway 704) at S Franklin Street, on the right when traveling east on W Academy Street.
Alfred Moore Scales Born November 27, 1827 -------------------- Admitted to Bar 1851 1851 Settled in Madison 1852 N.C. House of Commons 1857 U.S. Congress 1861 Vol. Co. H. of 3rd N.C. Volunteers 1863 Brigadier General CSA 1875-1884 . . . — — Map (db m63208) HM
On West Murphy Street at South Market Street, on the right when traveling west on West Murphy Street.
Known as America's Favorite Family of Gospel Music, The Hoppers have traveled the world performing
Christian Music and sharing God's matchless love.
☆ Claude Connie ☆
☆ Will Dean ☆
☆ . . . — — Map (db m235232) HM
On West Murphy Street, 0.1 miles east of South Franklin St., on the right when traveling east.
Named in honor of
ARCHIBALD DEBOW MURPHEY
1777-1832
"Father of North Carolina Public Schools"
Graduate, Professor and Trustee
of the State University
Advocate of Public Schools and
Internal Improvements
Diligent Explorer of . . . — — Map (db m235235) HM
On W Academy Street (State Highway 704) at S Franklin Street, on the right when traveling east on W Academy Street.
Alfred M. Scales was born on November 26, 1827, in eastern Rockingham County. After attending Caldwell Institute in Greensboro and the University of North Carolina, he read law under Judge William H. Battle, then settled in Madison and opened his . . . — — Map (db m62981) HM
On State Highway 704 at Smothers Road, on the left when traveling east on State Highway 704.
Presidential nominee, 1860, United States Senator from Illinois, was married to Martha Martin, 1847, in house standing 2 miles N.E. — — Map (db m62989) HM
On South Dalton Street at East Murphy Street, on the right on South Dalton Street.
Jim Vaughn, The American Legion and local citizens contributed to the purchase of the clock. The purpose of the clock was to serve as a local war memorial for those who served in the Great War. The clock is a rare number two striking clock which . . . — — Map (db m172167) HM WM