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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1W8F_ogburn-station-historical_Winston-Salem-NC.html
In 1800, Edmund Ogburn arrived in North Carolina from Pennsylvania and purchased 51 acres north of Salem from the Moravians. Ogburn and his descendants, who expanded the family property, were among North Carolina's first tobacco farmers. By 1840, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZMS_carver-high-school_Winston-Salem-NC.html
Since 1936, Carver High School has been a source of pride, accomplishment and enthusiasm for Winston-Salem and Forsyth County. It was the first high school to serve African-American students outside the Winston-Salem city limits, who otherwise wou…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZKX_george-black-house-and-brickyard_Winston-Salem-NC.html
This was the home and brickyard of the nationally-known brickmaker George H. Black from 1934 until his death in 1980 at the age of 101. Black, the son of former slaves, came Winston-Salem as a child. He worked for the Hedgecock and Hime Brickyard,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZJK_odd-fellows-cemetery_Winston-Salem-NC.html
The Odd Fellows Cemetery is believed to have started in 1911 by the Twin City Lodge and the Winston Star Lodge, both African-American fraternal organizations. The Odd Fellows Cemetery is one of Winston-Salem's oldest African-American graveyards ou…