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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.

Lutheran. Congregation organized before 1791; church shared with other denominations until the 1850s. This bldg., 1940.

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.

Lutheran. Founded 1903, and moved here in 1905; prepared black students for work in theology & education. Closed 1961.

Est. by Methodists ca. 1782. Annual Conferences held here in 1789, 1790, & 1791 by Bishop Asbury. Site was 400 yards N.W.

Oldest German Baptist (Dunker) congregation in North Carolina. Est. ca. 1775 near Muddy Creek, one mile south.

Moravian. Begun in 1759, organized in 1773; first church and school built in 1769. Third structure, 1825; located 1.6 mi. W.

Congregation organized ca. 1771; fourth church erected in 1971 on site of original log structure.