Unfortunately, Wake County, North Carolina lost a beautiful landmark home this week. The James Madison Williams house was built in 1909. James Madison,…
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Abandoned: Stonewall Jackson Reform School, Concord, North Carolina
April 24, 2019
The Stonewall Jackson Reform School was opened in 1909. It was also called the Stonewall…
ABANDONED Written by Mandie Robertson Two wheels. No predetermined destination Just the freedom of the…
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The Enslaved at Berry Hill Plantation, South Boston, Virginia.
March 20, 2019
Talking and writing about slavery has become such a polarizing issue. Part of me wants…
Written by contributing writer, Bill Harris. When I was about 20 years old, I and…
Written by Bill Harris. Home. It’s a simple word. It means somewhere you are always…
As you know, here at Old House Life we are all about preservation. From preserving…
Endangered Properties• Preservation• Vincent Allen Project
Saving Allen House: Volunteers needed.
June 19, 2018
There have only been a few properties that I have felt passionate about. The Vincent…
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Memorial Belltower: World War I Remembered with Flyover and Ceremony in Raleigh
May 1, 2018
For those from North Carolina, whether you love or hate North Carolina State University, the…
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PHOTO CONTEST: May is National Historic Preservation Month!
May 1, 2018
May is National Historic Preservation Month, and we encourage everyone with a love for historic…
