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!
Setting the city High Point a jewel with a grand heritage
The narrative extols High Point as a city set in a scenic Piedmont setting. It highlights natural features from the Appalachians to the Yadkin and Deep rivers, the Blue Ridge, and pleasant climate. It credits pioneer settlers and civic builders, notes high home ownership, and promotes High Point as “The City of Beautiful Homes” with strong real estate value in a multi-lesson introductory ad series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Arctic
Little Shepherds
Virginia
Piedmont
Wesley Clinard
Green Johnson
E. C. Farabee
A. J. Sapp
Wm. Pugh
Seaborn Perry
James A. Campbell
M. Jarrell
N. C. Jarrell
H. C. Bencini
Sewell Farlow
R. F. Sechrest
T. A. Sechrest
Tyson Sechrest
R. J. Bell
A. B. Smith
Joseph Eilison
Thomas Burns
Zimri Burns
John A. Bain
Peter Thurston
Absalom Brown
J. F. Newlin
Dr. A. King
A. V. Sullivan
P. H. Dalton
A. C. Jones
J. L. Pleasants
Cap
W. H. Snow
Jacob T. Brown
E. I T. Corbett
Eli Denny
Kelly Boggs
W. G. Barbee
John One
Robert Gurley
W. F. Bowman
Wm. Bowman
W. B. Matton
O. S. Causey
Jeff Whitfield
P. N. Wheeler
J. A. C.p. N. Campbell
W. O. Jones
N. B. Drake
J. F. Payne
R. C. Lindsay
Wm. Rom
Jonathan Welch
Ransom Harris
C. B. Armfield
Switzerland
Jacksonville
Miami
Tampa
Atlantic City
Asheville
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United States
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