This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Early High Point leader J Elwood Cox honored in museum
The High Point Museum honors J Elwood Cox as an early growth leader. Born November 1, 1856 in Northampton County he built manufacturing interests in Guilford and High Point and served as state highway commissioner. He died March 29, 1932 and is entombed at Oakwood Cemetery. Memorial funded by Luna Cox Ray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
J. Elwood Cox
Jonathan Elliott
Elizabeth Hare Cox
Northampton County
Guilford County
New Garden
Earlham College
Richmond
Ind
Bertha E. Snow
W. H. Snow
Clara
Effie
Mr. Cox
Snow & Cox
J. Elwood Cox Manufacturing Co
North Carolina
W. W. Kitchin
Cox
Oakwood Cemetery
Luna Cox Ray