Confederate Arms Factory
The H.C. Lamb & Co. gun factory was located 1 mile Northwest. Owned by Henry Clarkson Lamb, Anderson Lamb, Jehu Lamb, and F.J. Carpenter, the firm manufactured approximately 700 rifles for the state of North Carolina. The firm also sold gun parts to the state arsenals in Raleigh and Florence.
Erected May 10, 1988, by the Col. John Sloan Camp, 1290 Sons of Confederate Veterans
Marker is on Guilford Road 0.1 miles south of Guilford College Road, on the right when traveling south.
Courtesy hmdb.org