Inscription
Superintendent of Public
Instruction, 1897-1901;
president of Catawba
College, 1901-04; newspaper
editor. Home 3 blocks E.
Location
AddressUS 321 (Westside Boulevard) at West Ninth Street in Newton
CityNewton
CountyCatawba
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates35.671580, -81.230630
Sources
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