175th-anniversary-events

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Date

Organizing Group

Monday, January 11 6:30 pm Monday, February 29 6:30 pm Monday, March 14 6:30 pm Thursday, March 31 6:30 pm Saturday, April 2 8:30 – 3:00 Saturday, May 14 11:00 am–4:00 pm

Saturday, June 4 Programs at 1 & 2 o’clock each followed by visit to mill

Stanly County Historical Society & Stanly County Museum Albemarle

Stanly County Public Library Stanly County Public Library DAR, Genealogical Society, Historical Society and others Morrow Mt. State Park & Friends of Morrow Mountain

Sunday, August 28 2:00 pm Sunday, September 18 2 pm Saturday, October 22 6:00 pm-9:00 pm November Date & time TBD

(Who was John Stanly?)

Memories of Our Beginning (Why & How Albemarle became the county seat of Stanly County)

“Back Down Memory Lane” (A Show & Tell program)

CCC Boys (FDR’s Program to Build Young Men While Building Stanly County)

Meeting Room Stanly County Public Library

Meeting Room Stanly County Public Library

Fellowship Center First Baptist Church Albemarle

Heritage Workshop Dr. Kron: Legendary Doctor of Stanly County (Visit the Kron home site & take several short hikes)

(Last in the Line of Our Disappearing Grist Mills)

Norwood Museum

Center & Tyson Townships 19th Century (Schools, churches, transportation, etc.)

New London

Bilesville: The Early Days

Pfeiffer University and Village of Misenheimer

Location Fellowship Center Central United Methodist Church Albemarle Sanctuary Central United Methodist Church Albemarle

John Stanly: Live and in Person

Oakboro and Red Cross Oakboro Regional Museum of History

July Multiple dates TBD

Program/Event

The Whitley Mill of Stanly County

Kron House Morrow Mountain State Park Oakboro Presbyterian Church & Whitley Mill (transportation to Mill will be provided)

Multiple locations TBD New London Fire Department

“Next stop… Misenheimer” (Barringer Gold Mine, Misenheimer Springs, Gladstone, Railroad and Industry, and Mitchell School 1841-1916)

Community Room Stokes Center Pfeiffer Campus (& visit to Gladstone)

Stanfield

“Stanfield Through the Years”

Pete Henkel Park Stanfield

Locust

Early Churches of Western Stanly

TBD

For information about programs email historicstanly@gmail.com

Historical Society Website: historicstanly.org (includes the Events Registration tab) For information regarding local museums contact each museum directly

Stanly County Museum Website: Stanlycountymuseum.com (includes links to other museums) For posts of historical interest - Like Stanly County Museum on Facebook


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