Forgotten Gates-The Historical Architecture of a Rural North Carolina County-Thomas R. Butchko

Illustrated by more than 500 photographs, Forgotten Gates records the history and architecture of one of the first areas to be settled in North Carolina. The book contains an essay on historical and architectural development of Gates County along with individual entries and photographs of over 275 buildings. Expanding the text is a list of locally-active builders and contractors, maps, reference notes, architectural glossary with illustrations, and index. A short history of the people who owned or built these houses and other buildings is very enlightening about those who lived in Gates and made it their home.

Hardback-277 pages......................................$40.00
Indexed

From Green Siding to Roduco-Dick Eure

A history of Roduco from the beginnings as a logging camp to a populated small town in Gates County. This book chronicles the families who lived there, the railroad that gave it life, and stories from those who made Roduco their home. Illustrated by photos of the railway, buildings and residents throughout.

Soft cover-47 pages...................................$7.50

Gates County North Carolina Cemetery and Death Records-Collected by Members of the Gates County Historical Society.

A fairly extensive list of Church, family and municipal cemeteries in Gates County. Contains 1800's journal information, WPA cemetery collection, and cemeteries collected by Historical Society members in the 1980's-90's.

Soft cover-Indexed-257 pages....................$30.00
Indexed

The Eure Family Before America-Dick Eure

Research by Dick Eure done in person in Europe for this book on the Eure family before they came to America.

Soft cover-111 pages.................................$10.00

Carlton Morris Writes 1957-1958-Collected by the Gates County Historical Society

Carlton Morris, editor of the Gates County Index 1950-60, wrote "human interest" stories for the paper. Years 1957-58 have been collected and published by the Gates Co. Historical Society.

Soft cover-165 pages....................................$20.00

The Gates Tapes-Robert Pittman

Oral history-family stories of the Gates-Pittmantown area of Gates County. Collected by Robert "Bobby" Pittman, editor of the St. Petersburg Times, St. Petersburg, Fla.

Soft cover-86 pages...................................$20.00

Bible Records of Gates County, NC Vol.1-Gates County Historical Society

Soft cover-222 pages.................................$25.00
Index..............................................................$5.00

Bible Records of Gates County, NC Vol.2-Gates County Historical Society

Soft cover-151 pages.................................$25.00
Indexed

Family Records-As Compiled by Emily Waff Bailey and Elizabeth Waff Staples

Waff, Miles, Benbury, Blount, Rawls, Darden, Parker and Bailey families.

Hardback.....................................................$20.00

Favorite Recipes from our Best Cooks-Gates County Historical Society

We have endeavored to combine timely recipes with historical recipes, which are a part of our county's tradition, and with accurate historical stories and art from our county's past.

Soft cover-over 112 pages..........................$8.00

Pride of the Past-Hope for the Future-Piney Grove-Reynoldson Baptist Church 1827-1977-Edith H. Freeman Seiling

A history of the Reynoldson-Piney Grove area of Gates County from the years 1827-1977. It has 110 photographs and includes genealogy
of early families in Reynoldson area such as Lee, Goodman, Pipkin, Edwards.

Soft cover-280 Pages...................................$20.00

My Life as a Minister's Son-Marion T. Plyer, Jr.

Stories of a child growing up in Gates County as a minister's son. Not so much an autobiography as it is a collection of incidents from the life of Marion T. Plyer, Jr.

Hardback-114 pages................................$10.00