Topics Related to Quaker

Quaker meeting organized, 1755. Westward migration led to decline by the 1840s. Cemetery located 1 1/2 mi. west.

Antislavery organization formed by Quakers in central N.C. First met at Centre, July 1816. Disbanded in 1834.

Established by Quakers 1867 to stem westward migration by promoting improved agricultural practices. Tract, sold in 1891, was 1/2 mi. E.

Established in 1773 and organized as a Monthly Meeting, 1790. Building erected 1927 on original site is 1/2 mile east.

Meeting for worship was begun in 1751; became a Monthly Meeting, 1754. Present bldg. is here.

Was begun in 1753 and organized as a Monthly Meeting, 1778. Present building erected 1875.

Was begun in 1757 and organized as a Monthly Meeting in 1773. This is the fourth building on the original site.

A coeducational college operated by the Society of Friends. Chartered as New Garden Boarding School in 1834. Opened in 1837.

Started about 1746; joined yearly meeting, 1760; discontinued about 1781. Site and cemetery are 2.5 miles S.E.

Established under care of Cane Creek Meeting, 1753; a Monthly Meeting since 1908. Fourth building was constructed in 1926.