Anson County

For information on other arts venues and events in the Anson County area, contact the local arts council:

Anson County Arts Council
Doc Howell
Executive Director
110 S Rutherford St
PO Box 332
Wadesboro, NC 28170-2135
Tel: 704/694-4950
Fax: 704/695-1212
ansonart@windstream.net
http://www.ansoncountyartscouncil.org


For travel information in the Anson County area, contact the visitor service organization:

Anson County Chamber of Commerce
Russell Sikes
Chair

PO Box 305
Wadesboro, NC 28170-0305
Tel: 704/694-4181
ansonchamber@alltel.net
http://www.ansoncounty.org


Arts and cultural organizations in Anson County

Visit the Arts Directory area of our Web site for more information about these groups or use the Search Site box in the upper right.


Anson County Cultural Players
Performing Group - Community (avocational perfor
Mark-Anthony Hines
Director
RR 1 Box 30
Wadesboro, NC 28170-9106
Tel: 704/272-7635
Fax: 704/695-1233

Ripple In The River
Performing Group - Community (avocational perfor
Sandy Bruney
General Manager
104 Lakeview Drive
Wadesboro, NC 28170-9445
Tel: 704/694-4181
Fax: 704/694-7060

Tom Little Museum
Historical/Science/Interpretive Museum

Director
116 E Wade St
Wadesboro, NC 28170-2227

Olde Mill Gallery and Studios
Gallery
Lois Crumpler
Outreach Coordinator
New Ventures Business Development Inc
514 N Washington St
Wadesboro, NC 28170-1819
Tel: 704/27-5463
loisc@nvbdi.org
http://oldemillgallery.org

Granny Hollow Pottery
Artist Shop/Studio
Danny Beachum
Owner
217 S Greene St
Wadesboro, NC 28170-2645
Tel: 704/694-2625
Fax: 704/694-7528
http://www.grannyhollowpottery.com

Anson Arts and Heritage Festival
Fair/Festival


PO Box 332
Wadesboro, NC 28170-0332
Tel: 704/694-6505

People Fest
Fair/Festival
Misty Harris


PO Box 332-Anson Co Arts Co
Wadesboro, NC 28170-0332
Tel: 704/475-0742
misty.harris@gmail.com

Ife Cultural Arts Center
Arts Cultural Center
Obakunle Akinlana
Executive Director
306 S Railroad St
Lilesville, NC 28091-9728
Tel: 704/848-8891

New Ventures Business Development
Arts Service Organization
Chester Caulder
Technical Manager
514 N Washington St
Wadesboro, NC 28170-1819
Tel: 704/272-5457
Fax: 704/272-5475
ccaulder@nvbdi.org
http://www.nvbdi.org

Anson County Writers' Club
Artist Guild/Membership Association
Carla H. Marshall
President
603 Woodland Dr
Wadesboro, NC 28170-2567
Tel: 704/694-7870
Fax: 704/694-3830

Singing Union Committee
Artist Guild/Membership Association
Winnie Bennett


PO Box 104
Morven, NC 28119-0104
Tel: 704/851-9269

Anson County Schools
School District
George S. Truman
Superintendent

PO Box 719
Wadesboro, NC 28170-0719
Tel: 704/694-4417
Fax: 704/694-7479
http://www.anson.k12.nc.us

Ansonville Elementary School
School-Elementary

Principal
121 Camden St
Lilesville, NC 28091-9712

Central Elementary School (Wadesboro)
School-Elementary
Jewell Chewning
Teacher

PO Box 371
Wadesboro, NC 28170-0371
Tel: 704/694-4423

Morven Elementary School
School-Elementary

Principal
6715 US Hwy 52 S
Morven, NC 28119-8303
Tel: 704/851-9306

Peachland-Polkton Elementary School
School-Elementary
Michael H. Freeman
Principal
RR 2 Box 10-B
Polkton, NC 28133-8503
Tel: 704/272-8061
http://www.anson.k12.nc.us

Wadesboro Elementary School
School-Elementary
Selene Hardison
Art Teacher
321 Camden Rd
Wadesboro, NC 28170-2631
Tel: 704/694-9383

Anson Middle School
School-Middle
Tommy Cooper
Principal

PO Box 678
Wadesboro, NC 28170-0678
Tel: 704/694-3945

Anson Senior High School
School-Secondary

Principal
Box 513
Wadesboro, NC 28170-0513

Bowman High School
School-Secondary
Bettie Davidson
Art Instructor

PO Box 513
Wadesboro, NC 28170-0513

South Piedmont Community College
School-Vocational/Technical College
John McKay
President

PO Box 126
Polkton, NC 28135-0126
Tel: 704/272-5300
Fax: 704/272-5350

Anson County Early College at South Piedmont Community College
School-Other
Deborah Davis
Principal

PO Box 126
Polkton, NC 28135-0126
Tel: 704/272-5396
http://www.spcc.edu/futurestudents.php?item=66

Anson County Schools Community Schools Program
School-Other
Lee Croom
Director
Box 719
Wadesboro, NC 28170-0719
Tel: 704/694-6505

Hampton B. Allen Library
Library
Phoebe Medlin
Director
120 S Green St
Wadesboro, NC 28170-2773
Tel: 704/694-5177
Fax: 704/694-5178
phoebe.medlin@ncmail.net
http://www.srls.info/anson/ansonIndex.html

Anson County Historical Society
Historical Society/Commission
John Jennings Dunlap III
President
206 E Wade St
Wadesboro, NC 28170-2229
Tel: 704/694-6694
Fax: 704/694-3763
ansonhistorical@windstream.net
http://ansonhistoric.org/

Effie Allen Little Foundation
Foundation
Dora A. Little
President

PO Box 340
Wadesboro, NC 28170-0340
Tel: 704/694-3114

Burnsville Recreation and Learning Center
Community Service Organization
Carol Smith
Director
Rt 2 Box 221-A
Polkton, NC 28135-9533
Tel: 704/826-6022
Fax: 704/826-6382

Lilesville Civic Builders' Club
Community Service Organization
Harriet Usrey
Vice-President

PO Box 156
Lilesville, NC 28091-0156
Tel: 704/694-4417

Martin Luther King Committee
Community Service Organization
Marlene Richardson
Counselor
Rt 4 Box 394A
Wadesboro, NC 28170-8453
Tel: 704/694-9306

North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service (Anson County)
Community Service Organization
Victoria P. Wheeler
Agent

PO Box 633
Wadesboro, NC 28170-0633
http://anson.ces.ncsu.edu/

Anson County Partnership for Children
Social Service Organization
Elaine Scarborough
Executive Director
117 S Greene St
Wadesboro, NC 28170
Tel: 704/694-4036
ansoned@windstream.net
http://www.ansonsmartstart.org/

North Carolina Social Services Association (Anson County)
Social Service Organization
Rankin A. Whittington
Project Director
118 North Washington Street
Wadesboro, NC 28170-2255
Tel: 704/694-4137

Anson County Hospice
Health Care Organization
Ann Black
Coordinator
117 Wortham St
Wadesboro, NC 28170-2423
Tel: 704/694-5992

Ebenezer Presbyterian Church
Religious Organization
Janice Ratliff
Retired Teacher
Box 334
Morven, NC 28119-0334
Tel: 704/859-3222

First Baptist Church (Wadesboro)
Religious Organization
Fannie Dinkins
President
Missionary Circle
PO Box 604
Wadesboro, NC 28170-0604
Tel: 704/694-3555

Greater St. Matthews Church
Religious Organization
Teresa Capers
Administrator

PO Box 83
Wadesboro, NC 28170-0083
Tel: 704/694-3013
Fax: 704/695-1996
greaterstmatthews@alltel.net
http://www.gospel-lighthouse.org

Polkton Parks and Recreation Department
Parks and Recreation Department
Cliff Martin
Mayor
City of Polkton
Polkton, NC 28135

Anson County
Local Government

Manager
Room 30 Courthouse
114 N Greene St
Wadesboro, NC 28170
Tel: 704/694-2796
Fax: 704/694-5178
alucas@co.anson.nc.us
http://www.co.anson.nc.us

Town of Ansonville
Local Government
Joe Estridge
Mayor
Town of Ansonville
Ansonville, NC 28007
Tel: 704/826-8404

Town of Lilesville
Local Government

Mayor

PO Box 451
Lilesville, NC 28091-0451
Tel: 704/848-4711
http://www.townoflilesville.org/

Town of Morven
Local Government

Mayor

PO Box 295
Morven, NC 28119-0295
Tel: 704/851-9321
townofmorven@windstream.net
http://www.morvennc.org/

Town of Peachland
Local Government

Mayor

PO Box 79
Peachland, NC 28133-0079
Tel: 704/272-7781
twnofpeachland@windstream.net
http://www.townofpeachland.org

Town of Polkton
Local Government

Town Manager

PO Box 1
Polkton, NC 28135-0001
Tel: 704/272-7463
libby.cameron@polkton.org
http://www.polkton.org

Town of Wadesboro
Local Government
Ben Chewning
Town Manager

PO Box 697
Wadesboro, NC 28170-0697
Tel: 704/694-5171
http://www.cityofwadesboro.org

Anson Record
Media-Weekly Newspaper
Tom Thacker
Editor

PO Box 959
Wadesboro, NC 28170-0959
Tel: 704/694-2161
Fax: 704/694-7060
ansonrecord@alltel.net

The Express Newspaper
Media-Weekly Newspaper
Allen Lyon
Editor
205 W Morgan St
Wadesboro, NC 28170-2176
Tel: 704/694-2480
Fax: 704/994-9090
theexpressnews@gmail.com
http://www.theexpressnewspaper.com