Johnston County Heritage Center is hosting a ghost walk through Riverside Cemetery, at Front and Church Streets, in Smithfield, on Thursday, October 27th, 2022, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
The cost is $5 for adults and $3 for students in K-8. Children under 5 are admitted for free. There’s no preregistration. First-come, first-served.
Tours starts from beside St. Paul’s Episcopal Church and last approximately 30 minutes. They’ll run through 9 p.m.
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You’ll be guided through Smithfield’s historic Riverside Cemetery, where you’ll hear some voices from the past.
This year’s cast of characters:
- John O’Neal, a Colonial pioneer settler who led an unsuccessful resurrection
- Phereby Thomson, wife of two of Smithfield’s most prominent men of the early 19th century
- William A. Smith, Planter-politician who was a pro-Union leader during the Civil War
- Martin Luther Wilson, longtime principal of Richard B. Harrison High School in Selma
- Elreta Melton Alexander, Smithfield native who became North Carolina’s first African-American female attorney and judge
- William Ragsdale, Civil engineer whose discovery of unusual flora and fauna in northern Johnston County led to the Flower Hill Nature Preserve
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