LINCOLNTON - On Sunday, June 14, 2009, at 3:00 pm in the Lincoln Cultural Center Timken Performance Hall, the Lincoln County Historical Association and Lincoln County Historic Properties Commission will honor Dan Barefoot with the 2009 Heritage Award.
The LCHA is accepting donations honoring Dan Barefoot for his contribution to the preservation of Lincoln County and North Carolina history. Donations can be made to LCHA, 403 East Main Street, Lincolnton, NC 28092.
The Lincoln County Historical Association (LCHA) presents this award to individuals that have worked incessantly to collect, preserve, and present Lincoln County's long and rich history.
This is the LCHA's sixth Heritage Award presentation.
Past Heritage Award recipients include Burlon B. Craig, Sarah Yoder, David C. Heavner, Peggy and Mercer Simmons, and Robert and Ann Dellinger.
Daniel Wilson Barefoot was born in Charlotte, North Carolina on March 18, 1951. He grew up in and attended public schools in Gaston and Catawba counties.
He is a 1973 Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with an A.B. in political science. In 1976 he graduated from the University of North Carolina School of Law with a Juris Doctor degree.
In July 1976, he passed the bar examination administered by the State of North Carolina, and since that time, he has been licensed by the State as an Attorney and Counselor at Law. He is past president of the Lincoln County Bar Association and the 27-B Judicial District Bar Association. As an attorney, he has served the citizens of his city and county as city attorney and attorney for the county department of social services.
Mr. Barefoot is a writer and historian. He is the author of twelve books, including Touring the Backroads of North Carolina’s Upper Coast and Touring the Backroads of North Carolina’s Lower Coast, both released in 1995, won the History Book Award of the North Carolina Society of Historians in 1996; General Robert F. Hoke: Lee’s Modest Warrior in 1997, and was nominated for the Laney Prize and the Douglas Southall Freeman Award (both national awards for the best book on Civil War history); Touring North Carolina’s Revolutionary War Sites, released in 1998, won the History Book Award of the North Carolina Society of Historians in 1998 and Touring South Carolina’s Revolutionary War Sites, released in 1999. His sixth, seventh, and eighth titles, Seaside Spectres, Piedmont Phantoms, and Haints of the Hills, were released as a boxed-set anthology (North Carolina’s Haunted Hundred) by John F. Blair, Publisher in June 2002. His ninth book, Haunted Halls of Ivy: Ghosts of Southern Colleges and Universities, was released by John F. Blair, Publisher in September 2004. Stories from Seaside Spectres and Haunted Halls of Ivy won awards from Storytelling World, a noted literary magazine. His tenth book, Let Us Die Like Brave Men: The Behind the Dying Words of Confederate Warriors, was released in May 2005. His eleventh book, Hark the Sound of Tar Heel Voices: 220 Years of UNC History, was released in June 2008, and his twelfth book, Spirits of ’76: Ghost Stories of the American Revolution, will be released in the fall of 2009.
In 1998, Mr. Barefoot was named North Carolina Historian of the Year by the North Carolina Society of Historians. He is a frequent speaker to cultural, civic, and church groups throughout the Southeast.
Mr. Barefoot is past chairman of the Lincoln County Historic Properties Commission and past vice-president of the Lincoln County Historical Association. He is a member of the Piedmont Civil War Roundtable. He has served on the Regional Advisory Board of the Museum of the New South, the Board of Directors of the Friends of the North Carolina Archives, the Board of Directors of the Lincoln County Community Foundation, the Lincoln County Chapter of the North Carolina Symphony, and the Lincoln County Historical Association.
Mr. Barefoot currently serves as chairman of the local Board of Directors of First Citizens Bank and Trust Company. He is past president of the Lincolnton Rotary Club, the Lincolnton Kiwanis Club, and the Lincoln County Public Education Foundation. He is a member of the USS North Carolina Battleship Commission, having been appointed by Governor Hunt in 1993 and reappointed by Governor Easley in 2001 and 2005.
From 1998-2002, Mr. Barefoot served three terms in the North Carolina House of Representatives, representing the 44th House District, which encompassed Gaston and Lincoln counties. As a member of the House, he chaired three committees (the Cultural Resources Committee, the Travel and Tourism Committee, and the Pensions and Retirement Committee) and served as vice-chair of the Judiciary III Committee.
He is a member of First Presbyterian Church, Lincolnton, where he has served as elder, Clerk of the Session, treasurer of Men of the Church, and lay minister.
He has been married to Kay Townsend Barefoot since 1974. She recently retired after a long career as a French teacher at Lincolnton High School. They have one daughter, Kristie, a North Carolina Teaching Fellow, who received her M.A. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2004.
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