Editing Madison, North Carolina (section)

==History==
In 1940, artist [[Jean Watson (artist)|Jean Watson]] painted the mural ''Early Summer in North Carolina'' in the town's post office as a project commissioned by the [[Works Progress Administration]].

[[File:Clock tower in Madison, North Carolina.jpg|thumb|left|War Memorial Clock Tower]]

The [[Academy Street Historic District (Madison, North Carolina)|Academy Street Historic District]], [[The Boxwoods]], [[Cross Rock Rapid Sluice]], [[Fewell-Reynolds House]], [[Gravel Shoals Sluice]], [[Jacob's Creek Landing]], [[Mayo River Sluice]], [[Roberson's Fish Trap Shoal Sluice]], [[Alfred Moore Scales Law Office]], and [[Slink Shoal Sluice and Wing Dams]] are listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]].<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|version=2010a}}</ref> The [[Boxley House]],<ref name="greensboro">{{cite web|last=Dexter|first=Joe|date=January 26, 2017|title=Historic Boxley house up for sale &#124; News|url=https://www.greensboro.com/rockingham_now/news/historic-boxley-house-up-for-sale/article_8a114434-df01-11e6-844e-e7210d1959a9.html|access-date=February 27, 2020|publisher=greensboro.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Spear|first=Susie C.|title=After falling in love with The Boxley, couple has reopened historic antebellum home in Madison as event venue|url=https://www.greensboro.com/rockingham_now/lifestyles/after-falling-in-love-with-the-boxley-couple-has-reopened-historic-antebellum-home-in-madison/article_03922993-6cbb-5be1-ac11-469fba39f047.html|access-date=June 30, 2020|website=Greensboro News and Record|language=en}}</ref> in downtown Madison, is the oldest standing structure in the town.