John Motley Morehead
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John Motley Morehead was an American lawyer and politician who became the 29th governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina. He became known as "the Father of Modern North Carolina."
John Motley Morehead
Marble bust of Morehead at the North Carolina State Capitol
Blandwood Mansion is a historic house museum at 447 West Washington Street in Greensboro, North Carolina. Originally built as a four-room Federal style farmhouse in 1795, it was home to two-term North
John Motley Morehead
…supported creation of a school for the deaf, which would be named in his honor. After his term as governor ended in 1845, Morehead returned to his home, Blandwood, in Greensboro, North Carolina, designed by New York City architect Alexander Jackson Davis. There, Morehead entertained numerous politicians and…
A. J. Davis designed Tuscan Villa