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Bostian Bridge


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1858 bridge has a twin in Salisbury. It is one of the few stuccoed brick bridges left in the South. The famous train wreck occurred in 1891, when there was a terrible loss of life. Legend claims that on teh 50th anniversary of the wreck a woman witnessed it all over again!




Address:
Off Buffalo Shoals Road
Statesville, NC 28677

Come visit us in Statesville, North Carolina

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Historic First National Bank Building

1890. Three-story brick building topped by corner mansard clock tower. The bank was organized in May 1887 and in the fall of 1889 construction began on the building, which was ready for occupancy in mid-March 1890 with George F. Sheperd as president. In 1929

Statesville, NC Historic Buildings

Historic Walton and Gage Store

1876. Two-story, red brick Italianate building incorporating Gothic features. Walton and Gage was a purveyor of fine women'

Statesville, NC Historic Buildings


Weddings and Family Reunions

Historic home built in 1812. Birthplace of North Carolina Lt. Governor Wilford D. Turner. Also home of NC Senator C. V. Henkel from 1942 to 1971. The owners since 1981

Statesville, NC Weddings


Things to do Other Attractions near Statesville, NC

Rhine Research Center

Descended from the Duke University Parapsychology Lab, the Rhine Research Center's Institute for Parapshycology is the world'...

Hall House

1866. Third oldest house in Statesville. Greek Revival with Eastlake Gothic styling. Interior walls are brick.

Atkinson Milling Co.

Strawberry Picking and Farm Heritage Trails. This old grist mill was built in 1757, while North Carolina was still a colony....