Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.
Search Results
2 results
for The State Vol. 6 Issue 24, Nov 1938
Currently viewing results 1 - 2
Abstract:
By 1704 a settlement near Edenton blossomed to 1,300 people, 900 of which were members of the Church of England but lacked a spiritual space and proper minister. The Church of England sent Charles Griffin to their community in lower Pasquotank County. While in Edenton, Griffin not only started a church but also is credited with the earliest school founded in 1705 at Symond's Creek.
Abstract:
Colonel James Richardson built his residence before the Revolutionary War. Harmony Hall possessed several distinct features including four floors, which was not typical in colonial southern homes, and a Nantucket roof another striking detail. He built it in the White Oak section of Bladen County near the Cape Fear River.