Hanging Rock State Park is located in the Sauratown Mountains of Stokes County, North Carolina. The park is known for its stunning scenery, hiking trails, and unique geologic features, including the prominent Hanging Rock formation from which the park gets its name. Here’s an overview of the history of Hanging Rock State Park: Early History […]
Meadows of Dan is a highway stop at the intersection of Virginia US-58 and the Blue Ridge Parkway. About a half mile north, on the Blue Ridge Parkway, from Meadows of Dan is a place named Mabry Mill.
In my younger years, Eden did not exist. There were 3 textile towns located in the north east corner of Rockingham County. There were known as Leakesville, Spray and Draper. In 1967, the 3 towns consolidated into one town and renamed themselves “EDEN”….. The Smith and the Dan River join together on the south side […]
Stokes County
Rockingham County .. The county was formed 1785 from Guilford County and was named for Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, British Prime Minister from 1765 to 1766 and again in 1782.
Priddy’s is a journey you’ll never forget. Lulled by the peaceful setting it will get into your very being, often beckoning you back to visit a spell… It’s all here, waiting for you to take a trip down memory lane, where old times are never forgotten. Priddy’s is where you can forget the mad rush; […]
Danbury is a city located in Danbury Township, Stokes County, North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 189. It is the county seat of Stokes County. Danbury is located on NC highways 8/89 approximately 20 miles north of Winston-Salem and is the “Gateway to Hanging Rock”. The brick […]
Dodgetown was only a few miles down the road from where I grew up. As a youngster, this was forbidden territory for me. I was told that this was sin city because there was drinking and fighting here on Saturday nights. As to how true, I really don’t know. All of the stories were hersay […]
Walnut Cove NC is located in south eastern Stokes County, a few miles west of the Dan River. It is one of 3 incorporated towns in Stokes County.
Mayo River State Park is a state park located in Rockingham and Henry Counties in North Carolina. The park is currently in its development phase, with plans to eventually offer hiking, paddling, mountain biking, and other outdoor recreational opportunities on the Mayo River. The park consists of over 2,200 acres of land along the scenic […]
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