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| IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION ON THE BLACKBURN SCHOOL, PLEASE CONTACT SALLY JONES |
| BLACKBURN SCHOOL PHOTOS Lewisville, NC |
| BLACKBURN SCHOOLHOUSE, around 1920 Styers Ferry Road, Lewisville Township Teachers: Miss Bessie Warner and Rev. Kirk Joyner CAN YOU IDENTIFY ANY OF THESE CHILDREN??? Please contact SALLY JONES |
This was the original Blackburn School House. The Jones family moved the school from its
location near Harmony Grove Church to the family property on Styers Ferry Road, a short
distance away.
DO YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION, DOCUMENTS, NEWS ARTICLES, ETC REGARDING THE
ORIGINAL BLACKBURN SCHOOL BEING PURCHASED OR GIFTED AND THEN MOVED????
PLEASE CONTACT SALLY JONES
location near Harmony Grove Church to the family property on Styers Ferry Road, a short
distance away.
DO YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION, DOCUMENTS, NEWS ARTICLES, ETC REGARDING THE
ORIGINAL BLACKBURN SCHOOL BEING PURCHASED OR GIFTED AND THEN MOVED????
PLEASE CONTACT SALLY JONES
THIS WONDERFUL OLD BUILDING WAS ONCE THE SECOND BLACKBURN SCHOOL HOUSE IN THE
LEWISVILLE TWP, FORSYTH COUNTY.
THE NC DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION NOW OWNS THIS BUILDING. WHAT CAN BE DONE
TO SAVE THIS BUILDING????
LEWISVILLE TWP, FORSYTH COUNTY.
THE NC DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION NOW OWNS THIS BUILDING. WHAT CAN BE DONE
TO SAVE THIS BUILDING????
May 14, 1902, DB 88/page 60,
L.R. Jones & H.C. Jones purchased
44 acres from Mary S. Harper,
adjoining Joel A. Freeman and E.H.
Wright. The family moved the Old
Blackburn School House from
down the road near Harmony
Grove Church, to the property for
a family home and moved in 1903.
The house was moved again in
1931 about 150 feet north for
construction of a new family home.
L.R. Jones & H.C. Jones purchased
44 acres from Mary S. Harper,
adjoining Joel A. Freeman and E.H.
Wright. The family moved the Old
Blackburn School House from
down the road near Harmony
Grove Church, to the property for
a family home and moved in 1903.
The house was moved again in
1931 about 150 feet north for
construction of a new family home.