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The West Rock Farmers’ Market started in 2012 as a way to bring local produce and foods to the Western Rockingham County area. All items sold at the market are from within a 70-mile radius to ensure freshness. The Market’s quilt square is a starburst pattern featuring wheat stalks and…
View moreThis quilt square is found on the top of a large stable on the former tobacco farm that originally belonged to the Carter Family. The design is a replica of a double Dresden pattern quilt made by the family’s matriarch, Mae Carter.
View moreThe Sutton family farm’s quilt square adorns a refurbished barn that was used as a pack house on this former tobacco farm in the “Ayersville” community in Mayodan. The family chose the plaid pattern for the background to represent their heritage. The Sutton coat of Arms is the predominant feature…
View moreThe Peck family farm is a former tobacco farm located in rural Mayodan. The quilt square hangs on the side of one of the farm’s original barns, which is over 100 years old. The barn was a wood burning barn where tobacco was dried and cured. The quilt square features…
View morePriddy's Peach Orchard sits on 35-acres and started out with only 100 peach trees. Now there are over 600 peach trees on the property. Doris' sister insisted that Doris learn how to make a quilt, and this square represents a section of her completed log cabin quilt. The center is…
View moreThis location features two squares on the side of an historic brick building in downtown Mayodan. The squares were created by store owner Ann Stewart. One features the handprints of her four grandchildren. The other features a Mayo Spruce tree, which reflects the town’s textile heritage and was a trademark…
View moreThis farm has been in the Cardwell family since 1947. The family raised tobacco here and selected a pattern for their quilt square to reflect that heritage. The pattern features tobacco leaves and a large “C” in the center for the Cardwell family name.
View moreNestled in the beautiful rolling countryside of Rockingham County, the quilt square is on the tobacco barn across from the tasting room. The square depicts wine bottles, representative of the 17 acres of grapevines on the property, a variety of grapes, and 11 award-winning wines. Gioia dell'Amore is the perfect…
View moreThis former tobacco farm in the rolling hills of Mayodan is where Dwight Myers’ family was raised. Tobacco was their livelihood for many years and the family wants to share that heritage by participating in the Rockingham County Quilt trail. The quilt square hangs on a barn where tobacco was…
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