"The Historic Bath Foundation awarded its largest grant ever to another Bath organization and other grants to help restore several historic sites in North Carolina’s oldest town.

The foundation awarded a $50,000 grant to Bath High School Preservation, a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization, to help its effort to restore the former Bath High School...A $10,000 grant was awarded to the Town of Bath for a planned “green space” project — Lawson’s Walk — on the outskirts of Bath to honor English explorer John Lawson. The proposed project calls for building a pedestrian walkway with informative markers describing Lawson’s life and work."

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Washington Daily News Online (11/28/2010)