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Rockingham: Confederate Soldiers Monument (1930) Rocky Mount: Nash County Confederate Monument (1917), honoring Confederate war dead in Edgecombe County and Nash Counties; rededicated to all veterans of all wars in 1976. On June 2, 2020, the City Council of Rocky Mount voted to remove it.
American Legion Memorial Stadium is a 10,500-seat stadium located on 7th Street in the Elizabeth community of Charlotte, North Carolina. It is located on a complex with the Grady Cole Center. Both are located next to Central Piedmont Community College. Independence Park Stadium, a tiny public baseball stadium, is also close by.
John Chavis Memorial Park, also known as Chavis Park, is a public park spanning 28.87 acres [1] near Shaw University in the South Park neighborhood of Southeast Raleigh, North Carolina. Built in 1937, Chavis Park attracted carloads of visitors from across North Carolina on its opening day. [1] Its main attraction continues to be a historic ...
A salute to Raleigh’s veterans slain overseas, marked on the city’s 100th Memorial Day. Josh Shaffer. May 13, 2024 at 5:55 AM. Near the end of World War II, a bomber pilot from Raleigh hit a ...
The historic site is off U.S. Highway 64 on the north end of Roanoke Island, North Carolina, about 3 miles (4.8 km) north of the town of Manteo. The visitor center's museum contains exhibits about the history of the English expeditions and colonies, the Roanoke Colony , and the island's Civil War history and Freedmen's Colony (1863-1867).
The North Carolina State University Memorial Belltower (officially the Memorial Tower, informally known as the Belltower) is a 115-foot-tall (35 m) free-standing bell tower on the Main Campus of North Carolina State University in Raleigh, North Carolina Conceived as a war memorial to honor university alumni killed in World War I and the university's overall participation in the conflict, the ...
The annual North Carolina Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony is set for this weekend. ... The parade starts at 9 a.m. at West Lenior Street in downtown Raleigh. The route will continue on ...
The ball, hosted by the Terpsichorean Club of Raleigh, is the oldest and most prestigious debutante ball in North Carolina. Originally organized in 1923 as the Raleigh Fall Festival, the formal debutante ball formed in 1927 with the founding of the Terpischorean Club. The ball is held every year over Labor Day weekend in downtown Raleigh.