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North Carolina / Tennessee
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By Paul Crumlish, July 18, 2011 | |
| | | 1. North Carolina / Tennessee Marker | | |
Inscription.
North Carolina
Colonized, 1585-87, by first English settlers in America; permanently settled c. 1650; first to vote readiness for independence, Apr. 12, 1776.
Tennessee
Settled before 1770 by North Carolina-Virginia pioneers. Ceded by North Carolina to the United States, 1789; admitted to the Union, 1796.
Erected 1941 by North Carolina Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number N-16.)
Location. 36° 2.139′ N, 82° 26.327′ W. Marker is near Burnsville, North Carolina, in Yancey County. Marker is on U.S. 19W 1.8 miles east of Little Bald Creek Road, on the right when traveling east. Click for map. The marker is located in the Pisgah National Forest. Marker is in this post office area: Burnsville NC 28714, United States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 17 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. The Battle of Red Banks / Reunion for the Boys in Blue (approx. 6.1 miles away in Tennessee); Greasy Cove Racetrack (approx. 6.1 miles away in Tennessee); To the Women of the Confederacy (approx. 7.3 miles away in Tennessee); Unicoi County / The Town of Erwin (approx. 7.7 miles away in Tennessee); Keystone Pottery (approx. 11.4 miles away in Tennessee); Jacob Brown (approx. 12.1 miles away in Tennessee); Cherokee Church (approx. 13.9 miles away in Tennessee); Battle of Limestone Station (approx. 17 miles away in Tennessee). | | | | 
By Paul Crumlish, July 18, 2011 | |
| | | 2. Wide view of the North Carolina / Tennessee Marker | | Looking eastward toward North Carolina | | |
Regarding North Carolina / Tennessee. While the original marker was cast in 1941, the current one dates back to 1985. |
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By Paul Crumlish, July 18, 2011 | |
| | | 3. Wide view of the North Carolina / Tennessee Marker | | Looking westward toward Tennessee | | |
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Credits. This page originally submitted on July 20, 2011, by PaulwC3 of Northern, Virginia. This page has been viewed 90 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 20, 2011, by PaulwC3 of Northern, Virginia.
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