Holly Springs was a community of a few hundred residents when Womble joined the town Board of Commissioners in 1981. Womble served nearly three decades as a Holly Springs town board member and for a year as mayor. Rather than walk it, you also can also scroll through the tour on your computer For the navigation features on a phone, use the Google app or any web browser other than Safari. Use your phone to navigate as you walk downtown and see historical photos and hear residents' recollections. The Town's mobile, interactive Black History Tour gives users a glimpse into the rich history of Holly Springs. Do you have stories or photographs you would like to share? Staff would like to record your information for possible future use in building a more comprehensive history of Holly Springs. The town continues to research and collect Holly Springs history.
We are thankful for the many leaders – those mentioned on this page and those not mentioned – who have had a deep, positive influence on our community. This webpage is not intended to represent the complete, definitive history of Black leaders in Holly Springs.
Much of the information is based on historical notes, newspaper and magazine articles, and verbal recollections. In celebration of Black History Month, the Town of Holly Springs is highlighting a few of the people and places instrumental in the history of our town.
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