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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1XOA_daniel-boone-greene-and-cornwalis-historical_Mocksville-NC.html
Daniel Boone lived 2 miles S.E. His parents are buried 8 miles S. —-— Here passed the armies of Greene and Corwallis to Guilford C.H. —-— This memorial erected by The Village Improvement Society
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FRD_the-british-army_Mocksville-NC.html
The British Army led by General Cornwallis crossed Dutchman's Creek at this point Feb. 6, 1781
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11UH_davie-county-war-memorial_Mocksville-NC.html
front centerDedicated in Honor of All Davie County Veterans and to the Memory of Those Who Made the Supreme Sacrifice for Our Freedom front leftSpanish American War (?)World War I (18)Vietnam (9) front leftWorld War II (53)Korean War (2)Beir…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11BW_the-advance-academy_Advance-NC.html
The Advance AcademyProperty deeded by F.M. Potts and Daniel Orrell in 1892Academy established in 1893Later became a public school operating until 1924It is the largest Academy building still standing in Davie County
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11BU_colonel-thomas-w-ferebee_Mocksville-NC.html
Family HomesiteColonel Thomas W. FerebeeBombardier, Enola GayDropped Atomic Bomb onHiroshima, JapanAugust 6, 1945
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11BT_cooleemee_Advance-NC.html
Fine example of "Anglo-Grecian Villa." Built on 4,000 acre plantation by Peter W. Hairston in 1855. House stands 1 mi. south.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1182_cokesbury-school_Advance-NC.html
Short lived. The first Methodist school in North Carolina. Began about 1790. Was two miles east.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1181_fries-manufacturing-and-power-co_Bermuda-Run-NC.html
First producer of hydroelectric power in North Carolina, April 20, 1898. Located 3 mi. S.W. at early ferry crossing.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10KA_h-andrew-lagle_Mocksville-NC.html
Employee and Town SupervisorVolunteer. Fireman and Fire Chief. His extensive knowledge, expertise, and resourcefulness - His dedication and compelling sense of duty ably served the citizens of Mocksville.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZYU_the-boone-family-in-davie-county_Mocksville-NC.html
On 04 October 1750, Squire Boone received a Land Warrant and Survey for a 640-acre tract "lying...upon Grant's Creek, alias Lickon (Licking) Creek" in present Davie County. He received a grant for this 640 acres on the present Elisha and Dutchman …
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