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Bostian Bridge


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1858 bridge has a twin in Salisbury. It is one of the few stuccoed brick bridges left in the South. The famous train wreck occurred in 1891, when there was a terrible loss of life. Legend claims that on teh 50th anniversary of the wreck a woman witnessed it all over again!




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Off Buffalo Shoals Road
Statesville, NC 28677

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Historic home built in 1812. Birthplace of North Carolina Lt. Governor Wilford D. Turner. Also home of NC Senator C. V. Henkel from 1942 to 1971. The owners since 1981

Statesville, NC Weddings

Historic Walton and Gage Store

1876. Two-story, red brick Italianate building incorporating Gothic features. Walton and Gage was a purveyor of fine women'

Statesville, NC Historic Buildings

Historic First National Bank Building

1890. Three-story brick building topped by corner mansard clock tower. The bank was organized in May 1887 and in the fall of 1889 construction began on the building, which was ready for occupancy in mid-March 1890 with George F. Sheperd as president. In 1929

Statesville, NC Historic Buildings


Kestler's Bridge

This is the best surviving example of an old wooden railroad trestle in Piedmont, North Carolina. It anchored the route of the AT&O Railroad for more than 100 years

Statesville, NC Other Attractions

Things to do Other Attractions near Statesville, NC

Miller Block

Large two-story brick building at prominent corner site, distinguished by nine-bay main facade and elaborate detailing. The ...

Pavillion

A great place for families. Italain and Greek foods. Steak, lamb, chicken, broiled seafood and pizza. Senior's and children's...

Ramada Limited

Standard hotel with 59 rooms, king and double sized beds available. Smoking and non smoking rooms with outside entrances. ...

Mills House

ca. 1900. Colonial Revival style house. One of most inventive examples of style in Statesville.

MacHaven

The current home of the City Club of Rocky Mount, MacHaven was built in 1910 by Mr. J.W. Hines. Mr. Hines' considerable fina...