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The Haywood plantation house where Oscar Haywood lived is in Mount Gilead. He is buried in Sharon Cemetery in the town. Mount Gilead is the birthplace of civil rights attorney Julius L. Chambers (b. 1936). [6] A graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 1962), Chambers served as editor-in-chief of the school's Law Review.
NC 73; NC 109; NC 109 Bus. (Mount Gilead) NC 109 Bus. (Troy) NC 134; NC 211; NC 731; Education. The public school system provides five elementary schools (Star, Mt ...
Notable buildings include the Harris Building (1916), Mt. Gilead Town Hall and Annex (1939, 1955, 1960), Mt. Gilead Post Office (1910), First United Methodist Church (1910, 1960), First Baptist Church (1919), Randolph Knitting Company (1910), and Kennedy's Taxi Stand (1920s). [2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. [1]
In 2011 there were plans to widen US 52 between Wadesboro and NC 24/NC 27, in Albemarle, to four-lanes by around 2015 (STIP: R-2320). [ 20 ] In the more distant future, US 52 between NC 65 , in Winston-Salem , and I-74 , near Mount Airy , is planned to be reconstructed to interstate-grade standards as part of I-74 (STIP: I-4404).
Town Creek Indian Mound [2] is a prehistoric Native American archaeological site located near present-day Mount Gilead, Montgomery County, North Carolina, in the United States. [3]
Mount Gilead may refer to: The Mount of Gilead, in the Bible; Mount Gilead, a pioneer estate now located in Gilead, New South Wales; Mount Gilead, North Carolina.
By 1926, the Concord – Mount Gilead highway was designated as part of NC 74, a route that continued east to Sanford by way of modern NC 109, NC 24 and NC 27, and US 15 and US 501. Also assigned by this time was NC 51, [3] [4] which followed modern NC 73 between Mount Gilead and Ellerbe. NC 74 was altered by 1930 to bypass Mount Gilead to the ...
NC 731 is a two-lane rural highway that traverses 25.9 miles (41.7 km). Beginning at U.S. Route 52 (US 52) south of Norwood , it goes west crossing the Pee Dee River and through Mount Gilead . In Mount Gilead, NC 731 intersects NC 109 and NC 73 and has a concurrency with the unsigned NC 109 Business (NC 109 Bus.).