History and Heritage in Hickory, NC

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It is the story of the American Dream as perceived by the self-sufficient Scotch-Irish, German, English, ...

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Commemorating the memory of Henry Weidner Robinson This marks the town of Hickory Tavern as incorporated December 12,...

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Maryrose Carroll Millennium Art Committee City of Hickory

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Placed here in Memory of the Men from this community who participated in the World War Insert Rededicated by American...

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A momentous preservation project, with the Catawba County Historical Association raising $2 million for restoratio...

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The Town of Granite Falls purchased the historic home of Andrew Baird, one of the Town's original founder...

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Equipment and photos dating back to the early 1900s are on display in this museum. On display are 6 firetrucks, th...

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Western ghost towns get all the attention. Tourists flock to the dusty remnants of mining towns left over fro...

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To the rear of this spot stood a log house known in 1799 as Hickory Tavern. This tract of 640 acres was surveyed by C...

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To your right stood a frame church built by First Presbyterian Church. The first service was Nov. 2, 1878, and was th...

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One of the largest collections of vintage antique soda machines, which rivals many of Coca-Colas collections. The ...

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Take a tour through the Newton North Main Avenue historic district. You will find 100 historically significant bui...

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[center cenotaph] World War I John Cornwell ? George Davis ? Thomas Garland ? Isaac Henkle ? Freeman Hinkle ? John Ho...

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One of only two remaining covered bridges in North Carolina, the historic Bunker Hill Covered Bridge spans Lyle's ...

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Frist black to serve in Congrees. Native of N.C. Mississippi senator, 1870-1871.Operated onw barbershop here, 1840s.

Catawba County Museum-history