First Methodist School in NC
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Padon
N 35° 56.660 W 080° 24.725
17S E 553025 N 3977933
Circa 1790 school in Advance, NC
Waymark Code: WM70F7
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 08/14/2009
Views: 2
Marker reads:
M 44 Cokesbury School
Short lived. The first Methodist school began in North Carolina. Began about 1790. Was 2 miles east.
Division Of Archives And History 1977
The sign is located in Davie Co., on Hwy 801, in Advance, NC directly beside the Advance United Methodist Church. The closest intersection for a map search is Fire Station Rd., also note the Railroad crossing in the picture background, for a map search etc.
FIRST - Classification Variable: Place or Location
Date of FIRST: 01/01/1790
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