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unusual facts about Stokes County


Stokes County, North Carolina

It was destroyed in April 1865 when Union cavalry under the command of General George Stoneman conducted extensive raiding through the region.


Jessup's Mill

Jessup Mill is an 102-year-old grist mill, standing on the banks of the Dan River, in the community of Collinstown in northwest Stokes County, North Carolina.

WXLV-TV

It was the first independent station in the Piedmont Triad region, and broadcast its signal from a transmitter located west of Gap in Stokes County.


see also

Belews Creek

Belews Creek Power Station, a generating facility located on Belews Lake in Stokes County, North Carolina

Stokes Early College

Stokes Early College High School is located in Walnut Cove, North Carolina, in the Meadows community, on the Stokes County Campus of Forsyth Technical Community College.