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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7Q1_the-brave-devoted-patriots_Columbus-NC.html
In HonorofThe Brave Devoted Patriotsfromthe area that became Polk Countywho answered that call to fight for Freedomin the great American RevolutionMay the sacrifice of those whofought and especially those who gave allnever be forgottenas we enjoy …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7ED_preserve-our-freedom_Columbus-NC.html
Polk County men & women who lost their lives fighting to preserve our freedomWorld War II 1941-1945Arledge, Keith · Arledge, Otis · Blackwell, Henry · Bobo, Alfred · Byars, Lionel · Cannon, Watler · Carson…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7C0_polk-county-bicentennial-memorial_Columbus-NC.html
Dedicated as a Bicentennial Tribute to the men and women of Polk County who have perpetuated two hundred years of freedom by serving in the Armed Forces of the United States during times of war and national emergency.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7BZ_veterans-memorial_Saluda-NC.html
This memorial was established to give honor and special commendation to all men and women of the Saluda area who served in the Armed Forces of the United States of America. The service they gave in peace and war to their country is eternally appre…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7B7_forever-on-duty_Tryon-NC.html
In memory of Andrew WilliamsChief of Police Saluda, N.C.Killed in the line of dutyFriday, September 3, 1976
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM79O_polk-county-world-war-memorial_Columbus-NC.html
This monument marks this highway that we dedicate to the memory of? ? ? Levi Butler? ? ? Jessie Lewis? ? ? Wallace Lankford? ? ? Zibo Wilson? ? ? Lawson Williams? ? ? Ralph Walker? ? ? Columbus Donstantwho paid the surpreme sacrifice for their hom…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM78C_battle-of-round-mountain_Columbus-NC.html
In Commemoration of the 1776Battle of Round Mountain(located Northwest of here)in which Captain Thomas Howard with his brave followers andand faithful Indian guide, Skyuka,won the battel against the Cherokee Relocated by Polk County Historical …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM78B_dr-columbus-mills_Columbus-NC.html
In Honor of Dr. Columbus Mills Planter and Physician "Father of Polk County" After a ten-year effort to create a new county from parts of Henderson and Rutherford Counties, theNorth Carolina General Assembly passed legislation,thanks to Dr. Columb…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM789_tryon-peak_Tryon-NC.html
on its summit in July, 1767a Treaty was made between English Officers and Cherokee Chiefs. Establishing there the extreme western frontier for White settlers.The Mountain was named forWillian Tryonthen Royal Governor of the Province of North Ca…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM77Y_old-bill-williams_Columbus-NC.html
Well-known guide and trapper. Helped survey Santa F? Trail. Guided the ill-fated Fremont expedition of 1848. Was born near here in 1787.
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