Historical Marker
Kerner Tannery
Historical marker location:
Kernersville, North Carolina
( Marker is at the intersection of South Main Street and Tanyard Lane, on the right when traveling south on South Main Street.)
North Carolina was the site of the first gold rush in the United States, in the early 1800s. The town of Charlotte was named after Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, the wife of King George III of England.