Benson (N.C.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Benson is named for an early settler Alfred Monroe ("Mim") Benson. In 1874 Alfred Mim Benson purchased a 402 acre tract of land on the Smithfield-Fayetteville road. In the 1880s he sold tracts to settlers and then in 1886 a railroad line was established that ran between Fayetteville and Contentnea. The Town of Benson was incorporated in 1887.
Found in 178 Collections and/or Records:
Four Oaks-Benson Review, 2003 August 20
Item — Box P1702-P1847, Folder: 5, item: p-1816
Identifier: p-1816
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This collection consists of individual photographs that have been donated, copied and preserved by the Johnston County Heritage Center. Many of these are portrait photographs of individuals and families.
Dates:
2003 August 20
I-40 and I-95 interchange, 2005
Item — Legal box PHC 166-188: Series PHC_00179_a; Series PHC_00179_b; Series PHC_00179_c, Folder: 11, item: PHC_00176_005
Identifier: PHC_00176_005
Dates:
2005
Ira Benton Tart and Hester Jane Tart, 1967
Item — Box P170-P351, Folder: 4, item: p-0204a
Identifier: p-0204
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This collection consists of individual photographs that have been donated, copied and preserved by the Johnston County Heritage Center. Many of these are portrait photographs of individuals and families.
Dates:
1967
Jake Greenthal, Walton Johnson, and J. C. Warren, undated
Item — Box P1-P169, Folder: 2, item: p-0021
Identifier: p-0021
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This collection consists of individual photographs that have been donated, copied and preserved by the Johnston County Heritage Center. Many of these are portrait photographs of individuals and families.
Dates:
undated
"Jayland Singers", Consolation, 1979
Item — Legal box PHC 216-218; 220-225, Folder: PHC 225, item: PHC 225.07
Identifier: phc00225.07
Dates:
1979