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Railroad line between Greensboro and Danville. Constructed, 1862-1864, for the Confederacy. Its terminus was nearby.
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Established in 1911, it was the first county health department in N.C. and second in U.S. Now two blocks north.
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Ornithologist; teacher; internationally honored conservationist. Founded Audubon Society in N.C. Grave is 1/10 mi. N.E.
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Founder, Guilford Battle Ground Company, 1887. Led effort to preserve battlefield. His grave is 200 yds. northwest.
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Established by John M. Morehead, operated, 1840-1862, 1868-1871. Building, burned in 1872, stood at this site.
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A pharmacist and entrepreneur, he created Vicks VapoRub in 1894 while operating a drugstore 150 yards north.
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Launched the national drive for integrated lunch counters, Feb. 1, 1960, in Woolworth store 2 blocks south.
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Est. by Robert P. Dick & John H. Dillard in 1878. About 300 graduates licensed. School, which was here, closed 1893.
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First college chartered for women in N.C., 1838. Founded by Methodist Church. Coeducational since 1954.
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William Sydney Porter, 1862-1910, short story witer, lived in a house which stood near here.