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Tryon, North Carolina

A Safe Haven for Tryon History

Affiliate of the Tryon Cemetery Commission (Established 1923)

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Congregational Church Stone church

Congregational Church

William Gillette, first actor to play renowned sleuth Sherlock Holmes

William Gillette as Sherlock Holmes

Engel Lukas Hall, Original St. Luke's Hospital, stonework, turrets, gables

Engel Lukas Hall

Historic Town Hall brick building, formerly an inn.

Tryon Town Hall

Tryon Clocktower with downtown Tryon Plaza in the background

Tryon Clocktower

Portrait photo of Nina Simone with gold turban and red jacket

Nina Simone

Stone entrance to the Tryon Cemetery

Tryon Cemetery

Erskin Lake, Tryon, NC black & white

Erskine Lake