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
Stanly County Historical Society & Stanly County Museum
11:00 am–4:00 pm
Saturday, June 4 1-2-3-pm
Sunday, July 17 Sunday, July 24 Sunday, July 31
Albemarle
Stanly County Public Library Stanly County Public Library DAR, Gen Society, Historical Society, and others Morrow Mt. State Park & Friends of Morrow Mountain Oakboro and Red Cross and Oakboro Regional Museum
Program/Event John Stanly: Live and in Person (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)
Heritage Workshop Dr. Kron: Kron home site & take several short hikes)
The Whitley Mill of Stanly County (Last in the Line of Our Disappearing Grist Mills)
Between the Rivers Norwood Museum
A Review of Pre-20th Century History Center & Tyson Townships
New London
Bilesville: The Early Days
Saturday, September 17
Badin Volunteer Fire Dept.
Badin Fire Department 100th Anniversary Celebration
Sunday, September 18 2 pm Saturday, October 22 1:00-4:00 pm 6:00-9:00 pm Sunday November 20 3-5 pm
Pfeiffer University and Village of Misenheimer
All programs begin at 5 pm
Sunday, August 28 2:00 pm
Better Badin
Location Fellowship Center Central United Methodist Church in Albemarle Sanctuary Central United Methodist Church in Albemarle Meeting Room Stanly County Public Library
Meeting Room Stanly County Public Library Fellowship Center First Baptist Church Albemarle Kron House Morrow Mountain State Park Oakboro Presbyterian Church & Whitley Mill (transportation to Mill will be provided)
Randall United Methodist Church
Cottonville AME Zion Church First United Methodist Church
New London Fire Department
And Tours of Narrows Dam (tours leave from Fire Department area) “Next stop… Misenheimer”
Badin Fire Department
(Barringer Gold Mine, Misenheimer Springs, Gladstone, Railroad and Industry, and Mitchell School 1841-1916)
Pfeiffer Chapel (& visit to Gladstone)
Stanfield
“Stanfield Through the Years” 1-4 pm History display – horse & buggy ride 6 pm Fall Festival begins, display reopens (Watch for a flyer soon with more details!)
Pete Henkel Park Stanfield
Locust
“Early Churches of Western Stanly” And Shape Note singers (Watch for a flyer in Oct. with more details)
Meadow Creek Primitive Baptist Church
Updated September 2016
For information about programs email historicstanly@gmail.com
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