Knightdale Historical Society

Memories of the Past

Knightdale, North Carolina
35.790549N 78.491982W
8 Miles East of Raleigh on Hwy 64

Midway plantation house move.

Original Midway contains pictures of interest related to the various parts of the move of the Hinton Midway plantation house.

Date: 07/23/2007

Size: 8 items

Orig_Midway

The original location and view of Midway plantation on Hwy 64E

Date: 07/23/2007

Dont Stop, keep her rollin

Midway plantation house coming around the first corner

Date: 07/24/2005

Holding up my side

Checking the ditch and trees for clearance

Date: 07/24/2005

Where is the crawl space

A worker checks the leveling mechanism of the trailer.

Date: 07/24/2005

A plywood bridge

A 250 ton house goes over the hole in the road using plywood.

Date: 07/24/2005

Turn in right here

Nearly home, just up the hill a mile or so

Date: 07/24/2005

Another half mile West

Up over the hill to the final spot

Date: 07/24/2005

midway_home

Final location for Midway and associated buildings.
Replicates original layout.

Date: 09/26/2007