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GreeneScene of the Past: Thomas Store
The house that sits at the top of Grimes Hill gives little indication it was once one of the many small mom and pop service stations that studded State Route
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Category Results: Local History
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Shining the Light: Valley Chapel
When Methodism came to the valley below Grimes Hill in 1852, its first parishioners met at Johnson’s Schoolhouse for Sabbath School scheduled to “commence at 9 o’clock on Sunday and
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Greene Artifacts: Caring for Our Aged Wood
Taking care of a museum can be an endless cycle of maintenance, especially when many of the artifacts and a great deal of the components of our building itself are
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Going Greene: A Story From the Settlement
In the early 1830s the bottoms along Dunkard Creek were a remarkably different place than they are today. Long fields stretched along the banks, and all land suitable for farming
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GreeneScene of the Past: Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
This undated snapshot of Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church on the corner of Franklin Street and Fruit Alley shows it much later in its 99-year lifetime. There’s a car parked
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