VIRTUAL TOUR OF SELECTED HISTORIC PLACES
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OAK FOREST CEMETERY
Est. 1876 - 1st burial
 
& OAK FOREST SCHOOL
1874  - 1904
(across street from cemetery)
 
Etowah School Road

 

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THOMAS - FLETCHER CEMETERY
Est. 1865

 
Burial of Robert Thomas (1806 - 1865)
1st Appointed Sheriff of Henderson County

Term of office as Sheriff:  1839-1844
Continued to serve in County government
Murdered April 22, 1865, in the last days of the Civil War, on family homeplace

 
Pleasant Grove Road on private property, contact:  lbmartino@aol.com
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SITE OF FORMER TRAIN DEPOT 1895  - 1960s
(exact year removed is unknown)

On vacant parcel next to train tracks

Old 64 & Etowah School Rd (old satellite photo)
 
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ETOWAH GRANGE #984
1937 — 1960s

 
Today, WCCA Etowah Children’s Center
233 Brickyard Road
Building expanded in early 1990s,  former library.

 

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Monument - Union Veterans of the Civil War
Est. 1985, Families of Henderson & Transylvania Counties

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Corner of parking lot
WCCA Etowah Children’s Center
233 Brickyard Road

 

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“THE BRICKYARD”
Moland-Drysdale Corp.
1923  - 1955

 
Today,
Etowah Valley Golf & Resort