A Path Through Time: Walking with History on Rocky Mountโ€™s Main Street

Imagine walking down a street where the echoes of the past greet you at every step, where the buildings stand not just as structures but as living testimonies to the hands that built them, the dreams they housed, and the community they nurtured. This is Main Street, Rocky Mountโ€”a place where history whispers through brick … Continue reading A Path Through Time: Walking with History on Rocky Mountโ€™s Main Street

Transforming Spaces: The Future of Rocky Mount’s Historic Buildings

Once the Bank of Rocky Mount, 142 SW Main, is one of my favorite facades on Main Street. I wish I had experienced this space as a book store that it once was. Addicted to books and reading, I imagine being young enough and with money enough to buy this building and turn it back … Continue reading Transforming Spaces: The Future of Rocky Mount’s Historic Buildings

Where History Lingers: Reading and Seeing Rocky Mount Anew

On my I-phone camera I keep trying to take the perfect photo of this iconic view that I have grown to love. When we first arrived here I found myself thinking, where am I, and what in THE hell am I doing here? Though living in Nashville, Rocky Mount became my north star that I … Continue reading Where History Lingers: Reading and Seeing Rocky Mount Anew