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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10KV_birthplace-of-the-civil-rights-movement_Greensboro-NC.html
Four Students at North Carolina A & T State University conducted the first lunch counter sit-in on February 1, 1960 at the Woolworth Store. Franklin McCainJoseph McNeilEzell Blair, Jr.David Richmond "Sometimes taking a stand for what is unde…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10KT_dr-martin-luther-king-jr_Greensboro-NC.html
[ Upper Marker ]Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.by Wilbur Lee Mapp1994 [ Main Marker ]Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., planned to speak at Trinity AME Zion Church in Greensboro (a few blocks from here) on April 4, 1968. He canceled his visit to Greensb…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10KR_dr-ronald-e-mcnair_Greensboro-NC.html
Dedicated in Memory of Dr. Ronald E. McNair1950 - 1986 · Astronaut · Scientist · Humanitarian "A genuine American Hero whocarried the name of A & T StateUniversity magnificently to the far corners of the universe." …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10KQ_edward-r-murrow_Greensboro-NC.html
Pioneer in Broadcast Journalismand Guilford County NativeSculpture by Ogden DealCommissioned by Greensboro Chamber of Commerce and Cumberland Development Corporation1970
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/HM10KM_george-preddy_Greensboro-NC.html
World War II fighter pilot. N.C.'s leading ace. Killed in action. Home 1 block east.
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/HM10K8_the-army-of-tennessee_Greensboro-NC.html
They are all gone now with theirtattered flags and their faded uniforms.Shiloh, Perryville, Murfreesboro, Chickamauga, Lookout Mountain, Missionary Ridge, Resaca, Kennesaw Mountain, Peachtree Creek, Atlanta, Ezra Church, Jonesboro, Franklin, Nashv…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXCS_dr-charlotte-hawkins-brown_Gibsonville-NC.html
Leader of women in their quest for finer and more productive living - mentor by her writings, of those seeking to live graciously - by her eloquence, inspired youth to nobler achievements; by her vigor of mind and force of character, championed fo…
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