Quakers, Saw Mills & The Founding Father of Goldsboro
Much of the early growth and success of Goldsboro was due to the efforts of one man and his enterprises, including his saw mill.
Soap Box Derbies
A favorite past time of boys of all ages leads to some exciting races in the streets of Goldsboro.
The First National Bank
Goldsboro used to have a lot more businesses, including a National Bank. It’s a unique building constructed out of local red sandstone.
Goldsboro: A Vacation Destination?
Why would people want to visit Goldsboro? Apparently for lots of reasons, and they all pretty much have to do with the river.
Lincoln’s Escort from Goldsboro
He served in the Civil War, and was part of the military company that escorted Lincoln’s coffin in Harrisburg.
Goldsboro, The American Boxing Championship and the Congressional Medal of Honor
The American Lightweight Boxing Championship fight happened in a field, near the unsuspecting town of Goldsboro.
The Goldsboro Keystone Sign… Is Wrong
Who is Major Goldsboro? If you try and look, you won’t find anyone by that name. Well, at least not spelled like this…
