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Battle of Ramsour’s
Mill Grounds,

Lincolnton.(704) 736-8442

Bunker Hill Covered Bridge. Claremont. One of two in N.C.
(828) 465-0383

Emerald Village,
Little Switzerland.
Authentic mining equipment in underground mine.
(828) 765-6463
www.emeraldvillage.com

Fort Defiance,
Caldwell County. Home of Gen William Lenoir family on site of a late 18th century fort in Yadkin Valley. (828) 726-0616

Fort Dobbs,
Statesville. N.C. Historic Site.
(704) 873-5866
www.ah.dcr.state.nc.us/
sections/hs/dobbs/dobbs.htm

Green River Plantation,
south of Rutherfordton.
1804 house open by reservation.
(828) 286-1461
www.green-river.net

Historic Carson House,
Marion. Early 19th century house of family who gave townsite. (828) 724-4948

Historic Downtown
Kings Mountain.

Includes historic murals.
(704) 739-4755

Historic Downtown Mooresville.
(704) 664-3898
www.downtownmooresville.com

Historic Downtown Saluda.
(800) 440-7848 www.saluda.com

Historic Downtown Statesville.
(704) 878-3436

Kings Mountain National
Military Park,

Entrance in Cleveland County.
Where the battle that marked the end of the Revolutionary War was fought. (864) 936-7921

Maple Grove and
Propst House,

Hickory. Open by appointment.
(828) 322-4731

Murray’s Mill,
Catawba. Restored family grist mill. (828) 465-0383

Newton Historic District.
Includes Catawba County Museum of History.
(828) 465-7400

Old Burke County Courthouse, Morganton. Focal point of Historic District, contains Heritage Museum. (828) 437-4104

Old Fort Arrowhead Monument.
Built in 1756, 30-foot tall, honors peace between pioneers and Native Americans.
(828) 668-7223

Overmountain Victory Trail.
Historic trail from Virginia to South Carolina. (888) 233-6111
www.ovta.org

Patterson School,
Caldwell County. Historic boarding school and 1,400-acre grounds including Chapel of Rest, historic church and cemetery, est. 1909. (828) 758-2374
www.PattersonSchool.org

Polk County Courthouse,
Columbus. Built in 1857

Quaker Meadows Plantation,
Morganton. Restored McDowell family brick house.
(828) 437-4104

Shelby Historic District.
(704) 481-1842

 

Trail of Faith,
Valdese. Waldensian heritage portrayed through 15 monuments and buildings; guided tour, gift shop.
(828) 874-1893
(800) 635-4778

 

 

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