Edgecombe Tourism, NC

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Leggett and the Civil War


Legend tells us that Leggett, once known as Leggettville, is likely named after the Leggett family as Civil War Sgt. Henry Leggett is buried in a small cemetery within this community.
 North Carolina’s first highway commissioner, William Hart, established the William and Mary Hart Presbyterian Church.
william and mary hart