Statesville African American Heritage Preservation Commission Meeting Agenda - April 8, 2026


Agenda for April 8, 2026 at 6pm

Location: 227 S Center Street, Statesville, NC, 2nd Floor Conference Room

 1.       Bronze Sign(s) introducing the Garfield/Green Street Historic District.

            a.       Bronze Sign - background color and color of words. (Vote)

            b.       Verbiage for bronze signs. (Vote)

            c.       Where bronze signs will be located in the district. (Vote)

2.       Repair of brick walkway at northwest corner of Green Street Cemetery. (Receive Information)

3.       Possible Veteran’s Monument in Green Street Cemetery. (Discussion) Other Statesville cemeteries have existing veteran monuments.

4.       Repairing headstones at Green Street Cemetery – Ask Scott Stevenson and Todd Scott to move forward with repairing headstones if possible. (Receive Information)

5.       Garfield/Green Street Celebration (Discussion) - Date Confirmation

6.       Adjournment

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