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Portraits of Albemarle


Click for full-size image An identified Black man in the vicinity of the Albemarle Town Square at the turn of the century.

Courtesy Stanly County Museum/Stanly County Historic Preservation Commission



Located on the corner of North Third and North, the Albemarle Academy was organized in 1875. The building shown was sold in 1899 and became the home of the first public school in the city.

Courtesy Stanly County Museum/Stanly County Historic Preservation Commission
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Click for full-size image M.C. Morgan & family operated a Pontiac dealship in Five Points from 1926 until 1991. A descendent now operates the Pontiac Pointe Restaurant in the same building

Courtesy Stanly County Museum/Stanly County Historic Preservation Commission



.The Central Barber Shop was located in the Central Hotel building on South Second Street. Pictured, from left to right, are Elworth Plyler, Prevo Harwood, James 'Slick' Harris, and owner Fred Harwood.

Courtesy Stanly County Museum/Stanly County Historic Preservation Commission
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Click for full-size image Posing for this photograph taken at the Albemarle Coca-Cola Bottling Company are: H.C. 'Dick' Lisk (in front), Vest Teeter (standing), Floyd Teeter (on steps), Ernest Skidmore (wearing cap on truck), and Willie Curlee (also on truck). Coca-Cola in Albemarle was located at the corner of South Street and Depot.

Courtesy Stanly County Museum/Stanly County Historic Preservation Commission


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