by Historic Flat Rock Inc | Sep 17, 2020 | Blogs, Historic
A Lowndes family history Since the early days of the colony that became known as “The Little Charleston of the Mountains,” the Lowndes family of Charleston was here. Of English descent, they were planters who made their fortunes in sugar and rice and public servants...
by Historic Flat Rock Inc | Aug 15, 2020 | Blogs
HFR Inc. and the NCDOT Kanuga Road (R-5748) Project Update on project impacts to the Flat Rock Historic District and mitigation requests to the North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office In March of this year, following HFR Board of Directors approval, HFR ...
by Historic Flat Rock Inc | Aug 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
When doing your shopping at Amazon, the “History Geeks” at Historic Flat Rock, Inc. encourage you to use the Historic Flat Rock, Inc. “Amazon Smiles” account. How do we all do this, and why does it matter? When shopping at Amazon, go to...
by Historic Flat Rock Inc | Jul 29, 2020 | Blogs
In 2019 the French Broad River Metropolitan Planning Organization (FBRMPO) awarded to the Village of Flat Rock a grant for the conducting of a Greenway feasibility study. The grant funding includes $32,000 from the FBRMPO and $8,000 from the Flat Rock Village...
by Historic Flat Rock Inc | Jul 28, 2020 | Blogs
The Flat Rock Historic District, on the National Register of Historic Places, is the largest historic district in the state of North Carolina covering 6.25 square miles. In 1973 after years of research funded by HFR, recognition of the historical and cultural district...
