Nestled between the tracks of the Norfolk & Southern Railway and the Mayo River, two miles from Mayodan, North Carolina, there once thrived a cotton mill village known as Avalon.
The Story:
- In The Beginning
- Colonel Francis Henry Fries
- Roanoke & Southern Railway
- The Mayo Mills
- The Avalon Mills
- The Village Of Avalon
- Working In The Mill
- Child Labor
- Building A Community
- Avalon Moravian Church
- Avalon School
- Transportation
- Health And Disease
- Recreation And Events
- Tragedy Strikes
- The Aftermath
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Nestled between the tracks of the Norfolk & Southern Railway and the Mayo River, two miles from Mayodan, North Carolina, there once thrived a cotton mill village known as Avalon.