North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #J-67
Luther H. Hodges 1898 1974. Governor, 1954-1961; U.S. Secretary of Commerce, 1961-1965. A founder of Research Triangle Park. Home is 100 yards east.
Boone Road at Highland Drive, Eden, NC, United States
North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #J-88
Barnett Canal. Built near here by James Barnett in 1813. Later powered largest continuously operating textile complex in the northern piedmont.
NC 770 (Boone Road) at Church Street, Eden, NC, United States
North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #J-25
'Land Of Eden'. Near here ran southern line of estate of Wm. Byrd, Virginia planter, author, and surveyor of Va.-N.C. boundary line, 1728.
Boone Street at Bridge Street, Eden, NC, United States