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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10KP_n-c-a-t-university_Greensboro-NC.html
Chartered in 1891 as a land grant college for blacks. Since 1972 a campus of The University of North Carolina.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10KK_bennett-college_Greensboro-NC.html
Methodist. Begun 1874; reorganized as woman's college, 1926. Named for Lyman Bennett of Troy, N.Y. Campus 2 bl. S.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10KH_lindsay-street-school_Greensboro-NC.html
The first permanent public graded school in N.C. opened in 1875 in a building which stood on this site.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNGL_original-methodist-church_Greensboro-NC.html
Here in 1830-31, 64 Methodists led by Peter Doub built the first church in Greensboro. Moving to a second church on West Market Street in 1851, the congregation relocated a third and final time to the third block in 1893. West Market Street's Vict…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMU4_general-nathanael-greene_Greensboro-NC.html
[ Right of Monument: ]" . . . in the very name Greene are remembered all the virtues and talents which can illustrate the patriot, the statesman, and the military leader."Marquis de Lafayette
[ Left of Monument: ] "I never saw such fighting sin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMS3_north-carolina-railroad_Greensboro-NC.html
Opened interior of N.C. The ground-breaking took place nearby, July 11, 1851. First president, John Motley Morehead.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMS2_confederate-arms-factory_Greensboro-NC.html
The Tarpley breech-loading carbine was manufactured by Tarpley, Garrett & Co. at the site of the old Pioneer Foundry, located 300 yards east. Jere A. Tarpley received a patent from the Confederate Government for the carbine on February 14, 1863. I…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKSO_immanuel-college_Greensboro-NC.html
Lutheran. Founded 1903, and moved here in 1905; prepared black students for work in theology & education. Closed 1961.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKSI_william-mcbryar_Greensboro-NC.html
Buffalo Soldier & officer. In 1890 awarded Medal of Honor. His long career exemplified struggles of black soldiers of the era. House stood here.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKSG_jefferson-davis_Greensboro-NC.html
The President of the Confederacy held two meetings of his cabinet, April 12-13, 1865, at the home of J. T. Wood, which was a few yards N.