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ist Church was closed by the
Methodist Conference. In 1989
the fresco “Come Unto Me” was
finished by artist Tony Griffin.
Today the church is always open
for your to come in and tour.
Railroad Section Foremans
House circa 1883 is the 1st building on your right as you cross the
tracks into town. When the railroad was being built the section
of track from Winston-Salem to
Wilkesboro the foreman for the
railroad and his family stayed
here. Today Yadkin River Adventures is located in the left hand
side of this building, the right
hand side is a private residence.
For the sixth year, the sound
of battle cries will ring out across
Rockford during the Civil War
Battle and Living History event.
The reenactors, who travel from
Surry, Stokes and Yadkin coun-

ties as well as from Virginia, will
begin assembling in the town.
They will camp out in preparation for the main event. There
will be three battle reenactments
which include infantry, cavalry
and artillery. When not participating in the battle, the reenactors will be around town and in
their encampment orchestrating
skits and talking to visitors about
life during the Civil War.
Take the time to “Discover”
Rockford, you’ll be glad you did!

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