History – Kernersville Magazine

Myths of March

By Avery Walker There is perhaps no month more abounding in myths, legends, and old wives’ tales than the month

By Taytum Marler George Earl Preddy Jr., nicknamed “Ratsy,” was born on February 5, 1919, in Greensboro, North Carolina to

By Avery Walker Every American is likely familiar with the Founding Fathers. George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, and Alexander

By Brittany Ashby The Körner’s Folly Foundation is the nonprofit organization that has owned and operated the fascinating home of

By Wende Schneyer On November 17, 1936, a group of 18 patriotic ladies gathered at the Kernersville home of Maude

By Patty Stone In January of 2017, Circle #2 of Main Street United Methodist (MSUMC) was brainstorming about a new

By Taytum Marler As we look forward to the Thanksgiving season, we should also look back at the people who

By Ashley Sinclair With the advent of modernization and the fast-paced rhythm of life, the historical fabric of small towns

By Suzanna Malliett Passersby on Main Street may have noticed a large pile of red Carolina clay recently added to

By Suzanna Ritz Malliett Kernersville’s most spectacular historic home, Körner’s Folly, takes on an extra layer of embellishment during the