Historical Marker
Woolworth Students' Sit-in
Historical marker location:
115 S Main St, High Point, North Carolina
( Marker is on South Wrenn Street just south of East High Avenue, on the right when traveling south.)
During the Civil War, North Carolina was the second to last state to secede from the Union, doing so on May 20, 1861, and sending more soldiers to fight for the Confederacy than any other state.