This monument commemorates a local patriot, Martha McFarlane McGee Bell.
The inscription on the monument reads:
MRS. MARTHA McFARLANE McGEE-BELL
1735-1820
LOYAL WHIG - ENTHUSIASTIC PATRIOT
REVOLUTIONARY HEROINE
WE ARE INDEBTED TO E.W. CARUTHERS
FOR THE EVENTFUL STORY OF HER LIFE
ERECTED BY
ALEXANDER MARTIN CHAPTER D.A.R.
HIGH POINT, N.C.
1928
