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Near Statesville in Iredell County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Fort Dobbs
 
Fort Dobbs Marker Photo, Click for full size
1. Fort Dobbs Marker
 
Inscription. Built 1755-56 to protect western counties from Indians. Site one mile north.
 
Erected 1936 by Department of Archives and History. (Marker Number M-1.)
 
Location. 35° 49.561′ N, 80° 52.507′ W. Marker is near Statesville, North Carolina, in Iredell County. Marker is at the intersection of Turnersburg Highway (U.S. 21) and Fort Dobbs Road, on the right when traveling south on Turnersburg Highway. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Statesville NC 28625, United States of America.
 
Living History at Fort Dobbs Photo, Click for full size
By John Walker Guss, April 21, 2007
2. Living History at Fort Dobbs
 
 
Soldiers Drill on the Grounds of Fort Dobbs Photo, Click for full size
By John Walker Guss, April 21, 2007
3. Soldiers Drill on the Grounds of Fort Dobbs
 
 
Entrance to Fort Dobbs State Historic Site Photo, Click for full size
By John Walker Guss, April 21, 2007
4. Entrance to Fort Dobbs State Historic Site
 
Credits. This page originally submitted on July 1, 2007, by John Walker Guss of Hillsborough, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 970 times since then. Photos:   1. Submitted on July 2, 2007.   2. Submitted on July 1, 2007, by John Walker Guss of Hillsborough, North Carolina.   3. Submitted on July 2, 2007, by John Walker Guss of Hillsborough, North Carolina.   4. Submitted on July 1, 2007, by John Walker Guss of Hillsborough, North Carolina. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.
 
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