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Badin in Stanly County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Hardaway Site

 
 
Hardaway Site Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 18, 2021
1. Hardaway Site Marker
Inscription. Archaeological site key to understanding earliest native population. Its occupation dates to ca. 10,000 B.C. One mi. N.E.
 
Erected 1999 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number L-97.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Anthropology & ArchaeologyIndigenous Peoples and CommunitiesSettlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list.
 
Location. 35° 24.62′ N, 80° 6.893′ W. Marker is in Badin, North Carolina, in Stanly County. It is on State Highway 740 half a mile north of Falls Road (County Road 1719), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 293 NC-740, Badin NC 28009, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Piedmont. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what
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was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Town of Badin (approx. 0.2 miles away); L'Aluminium Franηais (approx. Ό mile away); Freeman-Marks House (approx. 6.2 miles away); Isaiah & Ellen Snuggs House (approx. 6.2 miles away); Albemarle Hotel (approx. 6.2 miles away); Stanly County Library (approx. 6.2 miles away); Charters of Freedom (approx. 6.2 miles away); Alameda Theatre (approx. 6.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Badin.
 
Hardaway Site Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 18, 2021
2. Hardaway Site Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 22, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 23, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 545 times since then and 58 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 23, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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