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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMREQ_the-tryon-horse_Tryon-NC.html
Symbol of town. Larger first version with tree-trunk legs was built 1928 for parade at Tryon Riding & Hunt Club show by two boys employed at Tryon Toy Makers. This scaled-down replica is latest version. Represents nationally-famous handcrafted min…
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Constructed 1925 as retail showroom and office for Tryon Toy Makers and Wood Carvers, famous craft enterprise founded by Charlotte Yale and Eleanor Vance in 1915. Designed by Tryon architect J. Foster Searles to evoke the European inspiration for …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7WY_harmon-field_Tryon-NC.html
This playfield was made oursthrough the assistance of theHarmon Foundation1927Dedicated forever to the playsof children, the development ofyouth and the recreation of all"The Gift of Land is the Gift Eternal"
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/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…
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Landmark on Cherokee boundary, negotiated by Gov. William Tryon and Cherokee Chief, 1776. Elevation 3,231 feet.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM77P_stonemans-raid_Tryon-NC.html
On a raid through western North Carolina Gen. Stoneman's U.S Cavalry fought Southern Troops at Howard's Gap. 4 Mi. North, April 22, 1865
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM77N_sidney-lanier_Tryon-NC.html
Southern poet, died in house,September 7.1881.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM749_the-block-house_Tryon-NC.html
Early landmark, western terminus of the 1772 boundary survey between N.C. and S.C. Stood 1/2 mile east.