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George Washington Statue, State Capitol, Raleigh
Wake County
Statue
July 4, 1857
Mitchell's Monument, Mt. Mitchell, Burnsville [removed]
Yancey County
Obelisk
Aug. 18, 1888
John Lawson Memorial, Goldsboro
Wayne County
Marker
June 3, 1915
Susan Williams Graham Memorial Fountain, UNC (Chapel Hill)
Orange County
Fountain
Jan. 1, 1916
Open Air Westminster of the South, Calvary Episcopal Church, Fletcher
Henderson County
Marker
(ca. 1920)
Temporary Elisha Mitchell Marker, Mt. Mitchell, Burnsville [removed]
Yancey County
Marker
Jan. 1, 1922
Henry Bacon Grave Marker, Oakdale Cemetery, Wilmington
New Hanover County
Marker
Jan. 1, 1924
Edgar Wilson "Bill" Nye, Fletcher
Henderson County
Marker
Aug. 24, 1925
Edgar Wilson "Bill" Nye, Fletcher
Henderson County
Marker
Aug. 25, 1925
Dan Emmett, Fletcher
Henderson County
Marker
June 5, 1927
James Whitcomb Riley, Fletcher
Henderson County
Marker
July 17, 1927
Stephen Foster Collins, Fletcher
Henderson County
Marker
Aug. 9, 1927
William Sydney Porter, Fletcher
Henderson County
Marker
Aug. 28, 1927
Sidney Lanier, Fletcher
Henderson County
Marker
Sept. 9, 1928
Frances F. Tiernan (Christian Reid), Fletcher
Henderson County
Marker
Sept. 21, 1928
Elisha Mitchell Memorial, Mt. Mitchell, Burnsville
Yancey County
Marker
Sept. 28, 1928
Albert Pike, Fletcher
Henderson County
Marker
Sept. 30, 1928
Thomas Godfrey Memorial, Wilmington
New Hanover County
Grave
April 30, 1929
Francis Scott Key, Fletcher
Henderson County
Marker
June 30, 1929
Joel Chandler Harris, Fletcher
Henderson County
Marker
Aug. 25, 1929
Herman Frank Arnold, Fletcher
Henderson County
Marker
Oct. 6, 1929
John Fox, Jr., Fletcher
Henderson County
Marker
Jan. 1, 1930
Sidney Lanier Death Place, Tyron
Polk County
Marker
June 1, 1930
Henry Timrod, Fletcher
Henderson County
Marker
Aug. 17, 1930
Robert Loveman, Fletcher
Henderson County
Marker
Sept. 14, 1930
Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest, Robbinsville
Graham County
Public Space
July 30, 1936
Christian Reid (Frances Fisher Tiernan), Salisbury
Rowan County
Marker
June 10, 1939
Thomas Dixon, Jr., Shelby
Cleveland County
Grave
Jan. 1, 1946
Thomas Wolfe Memorial, UNC (Chapel Hill)
Orange County
Bas-relief
May 1, 1969
Edward R. Murrow Bust, Greensboro
Guilford County
Sculpture
Jan. 6, 1971
O. Henry as a Boy, Greensboro
Guilford County
Sculpture
April 25, 1972
Sir Walter Raleigh, Progress Energy Center for the Performing Arts, Raleigh
Wake County
Sculpture
Dec. 3, 1976
Paul Green Bust, Fort Raleigh National Historic Site
Dare County
Bust
Jan. 1, 1981
Thomas Wolfe Memorial Angel, Asheville
Buncombe County
Statue
Oct. 3, 1983
O. Henry Sculptures, Greensboro
Guilford County
Sculpture
Statue
April 8, 1985
W. J. Cash "Mind of the South" Plaque, Charlotte
Mecklenburg County
Plaque
Dec. 7, 1988
Richard Petty Statue, Randleman
Randolph County
Statue
Oct. 17, 1992
Frederick Augustus Olds Statue, Raleigh
Wake County
Statue
Jan. 1, 2000
Thomas Day Statue, Raleigh
Wake County
Statue
Jan. 1, 2000
Millennium Gate, Greensboro
Guilford County
Arch or Gate
Dec. 30, 2000
Dale Earnhardt Statue, Kannapolis
Cabarrus County
Sculpture
Oct. 14, 2002
Andy Griffith Monument, Raleigh
Wake County
Sculpture
Oct. 28, 2003
Don Gibson Memorial, Shelby
None County
Grave
Sept. 1, 2004
Andy Griffith Monument, Mount Airy
Surry County
Sculpture
Sept. 24, 2004
John Lawson Marker, Bath
Beaufort County
Marker
March 8, 2005
John Coltrane Statue, High Point
Guilford County
Statue
Oct. 20, 2006
Mohandas K. Gandhi Statue, Raleigh
Wake County
Statue
Feb. 3, 2007
Nina Simone, Tryon
Polk County
Statue
Feb. 21, 2010
Doc Watson Statue, Boone
Watauga County
Statue
June 24, 2011