view gallery NW0.5 km | Waynesville Engagement, Among the Last to Die - Waynesville, NC in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Part of the North Carolina Civil War Discovery Trail, some of the last fighting of the war occurred here after Union soldiers occupied Waynesville in early May 1865. posted by: TaoZero location: North Carolina date approved: 08/12/2011 last visited: 04/28/2023 |
view gallery NW0.5 km | Sulphur Springs Park - Waynesville NC in Municipal Parks and Plazas Sulphur Springs Park is located at 112 Timothy Lane, Waynesville, NC, 28786. Its size is 1 acre. The park is administrated by the Waynesville Park and Recreation Department. posted by: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 04/29/2023 last visited: 04/29/2023 |
view gallery NW0.5 km | Waynesville Engagement-Among the Last to Die - Waynesville NC in U.S. Civil War Sites On May 6, 1865 a company of Confederate Col. William H. Thomas’s Legion under Lt. Robert T. Conley defeated a company of Bartlett’s mounted infantry at White Sulphur Springs. posted by: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 04/28/2023 last visited: 04/29/2023 |
view gallery NW0.5 km | LAST - Remaining structure the grounds-The White Sulphur Springs Hotel - Waynesville NC in Superlatives Last remaining structure on the grounds of the famous resort, The White Sulphur Springs Hotel owned by Col and Mrs. W.W. Stringfield. posted by: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 05/09/2023 last visited: 05/09/2023 |
view gallery NW0.5 km | Waynesville Engagement - Waynesville NC in Battlefields On May 6, 1865 a company of Confederate Col. William H. Thomas’s Legion under Lt. Robert T. Conley defeated a company of Bartlett’s mounted infantry at White Sulphur Springs. posted by: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 04/29/2023 last visited: 04/30/2023 |
view gallery NW0.5 km | Sulphur Springs Park Gazebo - Waynesville NC in Gazebos The park contains a small gazebo and small open green space. This park is roughly 1 acre. posted by: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 04/29/2023 last visited: 04/29/2023 |
view gallery NW0.5 km | White Sulphur Springs - Waynesville NC in Signs of History Last remaining structure on the grounds of the famous resort, The White Sulphur Springs Hotel owned by Col and Mrs. W.W. Stringfield posted by: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 05/06/2023 last visited: 05/07/2023 |
view gallery S0.8 km | Waynesville, NC 28738 in U.S. Post Offices On a quiet, tree lined road towards Main Street Waynesville. posted by: TheGeoGnomes location: North Carolina date approved: 08/08/2010 last visited: 05/26/2010 |
view gallery E0.8 km | Thomas's Resting Place-Greenhill Cemetery - Waynesville NC in U.S. Civil War Sites Thomas’s unit was known as the “Highland Rangers.” Thomas eventually recruited more than 2,000 officers and men, including two companies composed of 400 Cherokee. The unit fought in Tennessee, Kentucky, and Virginia. posted by: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 04/28/2023 last visited: 04/29/2023 |
view gallery E0.8 km | William Holland Thomas-Greenhill Cemetery - Waynesville NC in Grave of a Famous Person Col. William Holland Thomas (February 5, 1805-May 10, 1893) is among the Confederate officers and soldiers buried here in Greenhill Cemetery. His grave is located about thirty yards in front of you on the right. posted by: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 04/29/2023 last visited: 04/29/2023 |
view gallery E0.8 km | Thomas's Resting Place-Greenhill Cemetery - Waynesville NC in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Col. William Holland Thomas (February 5, 1805-May 10, 1893) is among the Confederate officers and soldiers buried here in Greenhill Cemetery. His grave is located about thirty yards in front of you on the right. posted by: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 05/08/2020 last visited: 08/30/2022 |
view gallery E0.8 km | FINAL - Engagement of the war in North Carolina-Thomas's Resting Place -Waynesville NC in Superlatives Part of the Legion served in the final engagement of the war in North Carolina at Waynesville on May 6-7. Thomas surrendered the Legion to Union Col. William C. Bartlett on May 9. posted by: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 05/09/2023 last visited: 05/09/2023 |
view gallery E0.8 km | Greenhill Cemetery - Waynesville NC in Worldwide Cemeteries Col. William Holland Thomas (February 5, 1805-May 10, 1893) is among the Confederate officers and soldiers buried here in Greenhill Cemetery. His grave is located about thirty yards in front of you on the right. posted by: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 05/07/2023 last visited: 05/07/2023 |
view gallery E0.8 km | (Legacy) Martin's Surrender in North Carolina Historical Markers This historical marker stands on South Main Street in Waynesville, North Carolina posted by: Sneakin Deacon location: North Carolina date approved: 06/11/2012 last visited: 04/28/2023 |
view gallery E0.8 km | LAST - Surrender Confederate Force-Martin's Surrender - Waynesville NC in Superlatives Marker is on Main Street (U.S. 23) near Gruder Street, Main Street posted by: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 05/09/2023 last visited: 05/09/2023 |
view gallery E1 km | Byron Elsworth Barr in Grave of a Famous Person Byron Barr is better as Academy Award winning actor "Gig Young" posted by: Sneakin Deacon location: North Carolina date approved: 04/11/2012 last visited: 08/17/2012 |
view gallery E1 km | William Robert Greer in Grave of a Famous Person Will Greer was a Special Agent with the United States Secret Service who was the driver of President Kennedy’s Limousine in Dallas on November 23, 1963. posted by: Sneakin Deacon location: North Carolina date approved: 12/19/2011 last visited: 08/17/2012 |
view gallery NE1 km | Waynesville NC 28786 in U.S. Post Offices Waynesville NC 28786 posted by: misfitt location: North Carolina date approved: 12/31/2007 last visited: 11/23/2021 |
view gallery NE1.1 km | Bell Huey at V.F.W. Post 5202, Waynesville, NC in Static Aircraft Displays This is the real McCoy including bullet holes. posted by: papermanone & catlover location: North Carolina date approved: 06/06/2008 last visited: 06/06/2018 |
view gallery NE1.1 km | Battle House- Surrender-Role Reversal - Waynesville NC in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Until it was demolished in 1899, the Battle House, a stagecoach house and inn, stood just to your left. There, on May 7, 1865, a proposed Union surrender was transformed into a Confederate capitulation. posted by: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 05/08/2020 last visited: 08/30/2022 |
view gallery NE1.1 km | Town of Waynesville Municipal Building - Waynesville NC in City and Town Halls Waynesville is the county seat of Haywood County, North Carolina. It is the largest town in North Carolina west of Asheville. Waynesville is located about 30 miles (50 km) southwest of Asheville between the Great Smoky and Blue Ridge Mountains. posted by: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 04/30/2023 last visited: 04/30/2023 |
view gallery NE1.1 km | Battle House Surrender-Role Reversal - Waynesville NC in U.S. Civil War Sites The Battle House, a stagecoach house and inn, stood just to your left. There, on May 7, 1865, a proposed Union surrender was transformed into a Confederate capitulation. Martin decided to surrender his command (western North Carolina). posted by: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 04/28/2023 last visited: 04/29/2023 |
view gallery NE1.1 km | Waynesville - North Carolina in Official Local Tourism Attractions With our proximity to the natural wonders of The Great Smokey Mountains National Park, as well as, the famous Blue Ridge Parkway the Town is truly a place of recreational opportunity. posted by: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 05/09/2023 last visited: 05/09/2023 |
view gallery NE1.3 km | Panacea Coffee House in Independent Coffee Shops This is a fantastic coffee house. Great atmosphere and menu. Coffee is superb and is roasted in house! posted by: TheGeoGnomes location: North Carolina date approved: 08/04/2010 last visited: 06/06/2018 |
view gallery NE1.3 km | Old Time Music --- Waynesville North Carolina in Musical Instruments Sculpture consists of two musicians, a banjo player and a washtub base player, standing side-by-side posted by: Countrydragon location: North Carolina date approved: 01/23/2010 last visited: 04/28/2023 |
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