Historical Marker

Rural Credit Union

NC 54 at Alston Avenue in Durham · Durham · Durham

North Carolina marker

Inscription

Lowes Grove credit union,

first in South, formed to

serve local farmers. Est.

Dec. 9, 1915, on initiative

of John Sprunt Hill.

Location

AddressNC 54 at Alston Avenue in Durham
CityDurham
CountyDurham
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates35.900780, -78.887910

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