Things To Do in Townsville, North Carolina

Mineral (Lithia) water springs. In 1895 the water was sold for $5 a dozen half gallon bottles. It's free to the public today. Buffalo Springs is located off Highway 58 West only minutes away from ... More on Virginia.org

Inscription. Between 1817 and 1949, nearby Buffalo Springs hosted guests from across the country, promising good health from its mineral waters. The springs prospered after Thomas F. Goode (1825-19... More on HMDB

Inscription. Colonial trading route, dating from 17th century, from Petersburg, Virginia, to Catawba and Waxhaw Indians in Carolina, passed nearby. , Erected 1985 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number G-31: ), , Location. ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Presbyterian minister, legislator, author of textbooks. Served many churches in Virginia & North Carolina. Home & school ¼ mile West. , Erected 1967 by Archives and Highway Departments. (Marker Number G 86: ), , Location. ... More on HMDB

JOHN PENN North Carolina John Penn Like fellow signers Joseph Hewes and William Hooper, John Penn adopted North Carolina as his home. Except for a 5-year stint in the Continental Congress and a bri... More on Nps.gov

Inscription. One of North Carolinas three signers of the Declaration of Independence. His home stood three miles northeast. , Erected 1986 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number G-1: ... More on HMDB