On Yadkin River Road (County Route 1560) 0.3 miles north of North Carolina Highway 268, on the right when traveling north.
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On March 24, 1865, Union Gen. George Stoneman led 6,000 cavalrymen from Tennessee into southwestern Virginia and western North Carolina to disrupt the Confederate supply line by destroying sections of the Virginia and Tennessee . . . — — Map (db m168406) HM
On North Main Street at West Avenue Northwest, on the left when traveling north on North Main Street.
A rich heritage of agriculture and music converged in Historic Downtown Lenoir in the large, open-air market called Hog Waller. In the early 1800s, before the formation of Lenoir and Caldwell County, the Hog Waller market attracted people from all . . . — — Map (db m208197) HM
On State Highway 268, on the right when traveling west.
On the 28th of May 1866, Laura Foster, a beautiful but frail girl, was decoyed from her fathers house at German Hill in Caldwell County to a place in Wilkes County and was murdered. Tom Dula (Tom Dooley) was later hanged for her murder. She was . . . — — Map (db m57259) HM
On Hospital Drive 0.5 miles south of Newland Highway (North Carolina Highway 181), on the left when traveling south.
Sarah Malinda Blalock and her husband, William McKesson “Keith” Blalock, lived in Coffey’s Gap on the Watauga and Caldwell County line in 1860. Keith Blalock was an avowed Unionist, but with the passage of the first Confederate . . . — — Map (db m77492) HM
On North Nixon Avenue at E 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north on North Nixon Avenue.
John T. Nixon was born in Randolph County, North Carolina, July 12, 1836. He migrated to Texas around 1852, and settled just south of Luling in Caldwell County.
When the War Between the States erupted in 1861, John enlisted in Terry's Texas . . . — — Map (db m289053) HM
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