Preservation Rocky Mount Join us this Saturday!! FREE EVENT!! OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!! Come join us Saturday, March 22nd from 10am to 12pm at the beautiful Stonewall Manor to learn all about historic gardens, early 1800s gardening practices, native plants, and more! There will be several speakers, demonstrations, and expert gardeners sharing their knowledge. 1331 Stone Wall Lane Rocky Mount, NC 27804 There will be RAFFLE DRAWINGS for plants and a 50/50 raffle. There will be plants for sale by the...
about 1 month ago • 2 min read
Preservation Rocky Mount Mark Your Calendars!! FREE EVENT!!OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!! 3rd Annual Historic Gardening Seminar & Annual Membership Meeting Saturday, March 22nd Come join us at the beautiful Stonewall Manor to learn all about historic gardens, early 1800s gardening practices, native plants, and more! There will be several speakers, demonstrations, and expert gardeners sharing their knowledge. 1331 Stone Wall LaneRocky Mount, NC 27804 10am to 12pm There will be RAFFLE DRAWINGS for plants...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Preservation Rocky Mount We're done early! (So the rest of moving day (weekend) is canceled.) We had so many volunteers show up to help, that we were able to get the move done in just 2 days!! We aren't completely out of the Falls Road location yet. There are a few items we want to repair before we move them, and we want to salvage things from the actual building before it comes down as well. If you or anyone you know needs very large panes of storefront glass, please contact us ASAP! A Very...
3 months ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader, Calling all volunteers!! We're Moving the Store!! We Need Your Help!!! We are having moving days this coming weekend, January 17, 18, 19th. (and possibly Monday--it's a holiday). We will be moving from 910 Falls Rd, to 1131 S Church Street. All volunteers should come to 910 Falls Road. Even if you can only help for one hour, that's fine! We'll take all the help we can get! We are moving doors, windows, cast iron sinks and tubs. We are packing and moving hardware, light fixtures,...
3 months ago • 2 min read
Preservation Rocky Mount Hotel Woodard. Image circa 1898. NE corner of Thomas and Main St, Rocky Mount, NC. 2025 is almost here! Hello Reader, We want to start by apologizing for not reaching out to you more often these last few months. We've been hard at work behind the scenes on moving our Architectural Salvage Store. Our longtime members of Preservation Rocky Mount know that we have been operating our store at 910 Falls Road for the past 18 years. The location is owned by Rocky Mount Mills...
4 months ago • 2 min read
Preservation Rocky Mount Our store will be open this weekend! Oct 18-20 Salvage Store Sale We are opening our Architectural Salvage Store this weekend for a very special move-out sale! There will be huge discounts to get rid of inventory before we move to our new location. Don't wait! This is the time to get what you've been looking for. 910 Falls Road, Rocky Mount No appointment needed, just come on by. Bring your friends because everything needs to go!!!!! Friday, Oct 18 1pm - 5pm Saturday,...
6 months ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader, Guess What?? We made the news!! Twin County Media has featured us in an article today! Check it out at this link here. Also... Don't forget next week's house tour! We are having a Historic House Tour of 1106 Sycamore Street on Thursday, August 15th from 6pm to 7:30pm. For more information click here. Happy Preserving! Sincerely, Your Friends at PRM Almost Erased: Saving one of the last remaining tobacco warehouses in Rocky Mount. Learn More Become a Member One of the best ways...
9 months ago • 2 min read
Volume 1 - Issue #3 PRM Newsletter Our latest newsletter is hot off the presses! Every other month we recap all the events and activities we've been doing, and bring you up to date on what we've got coming up. Most importantly, we fill you in on how you can get involved! Volume 1 - Issue #3 Click the link below to download your copy. Volume 1 - Number 3.pdf Happy Preserving! Your Friends at PRM Did you get your Guide? You've got questions. We've got answers. Find everything you've been...
9 months ago • 2 min read
Preservation Rocky Mount It's a House Tour! Join us this Thursday, May 9th at 627 Tarboro St, Rocky Mount, NC from 6 pm to 7:30 pm We'll be having a house tour and a talk about the restoration efforts currently going on. This event is FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC so bring your friends! Light Refreshments. There are stairs on the tour. Learn more about the tour The current home of Stephanie Edens in Historic Edgemont is known and described in the National Register of Historic Places as the...
12 months ago • 2 min read