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DID YOU KNOW?


The Stonewall Community Association has been a registered non-profit corporation with the North Carolina Secretary of State since 1981.


The Association has also been granted 501(c)(4) status by the Internal Revenue Service.


The Stonewall Community Association was involved in the development of the Greenway (walking trails) between Bethabara Park and Robinhood Road.


The Stonewall Community Association was involved in the development of the Greenway connector between the Stonewall subdivision and Bethabara Park.


The Stonewall Community Association was involved in the development of the one-lane road through Bethabara Park.


The Stonewall Community Association played a key role in defeating many zoning petitions to develop multi-family housing contiguous to Stonewall.


The Stonewall Community Association played a key role in defeating several zoning petitions to design/develop a through street connector using Chickamauga or Wilderness Road to Bethabara Park Boulevard.


Because of being a part of the Polo/Reynolda Area Plan, all warehouses or industrial operations are set back from Indiana Avenue west of the bridge over University Parkway. This helps to maintain more of a residential-type area environment.


The Stonewall Community Association was instrumental in defeating a petition that involved the vacant lot just west of Winston Veterinary Clinic that was planned for parking and the coupling of tractor-trailers.









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The Stonewall Community Association initiated the action taken to close Wilderness Road and Chickamauga Road which ensures that there will be no connectors available to open the Stonewall subdivision to cut-through traffic


Salemtowne offered the vacant house and lot on Chancellorsville to Habitat for Humanity. The Stonewall Community Association met with both Salemtowne Retirement Community and Habitat for Humanity and expressed the neighborhood’s opposition. As a result, Habitat withdrew its interest.


The Stonewall Community Association has moved from using petitions and visiting City Hall to being proactive. The Association is contacted ahead of time by the Planning Department and developers for Stonewall's input when development is planned for the area.


The Stonewall Community Association sponsored a Youth Garden. Community youth were provided with one garden space, plantings/seeds, and guidance on raising garden produce.


The Stonewall Community Association has adopted the portion of Bethabara Road between Indiana Avenue to Bethabara Road and Northpoint Boulevard in the city’s Adopt-A-Street campaign. Teams ensure that roadside trash and other debris are removed quarterly.


The Stonewall Community Association performs an annual inspection of properties within the neighborhood to identify potential code violations. Notification is provided to all homeowners where potential issues exist.


The Stonewall Community Association was the first neighborhood group to have the ordinance, No Parking on Lawn. This ordinance was needed to combat community property deterioration.