Named event or history
The village on the Eno that John Lawson visited in 1701, and the trading path that ran through it.
“Colonial trading route, dating from 17th century, from Petersburg, Virginia, to Catawba and Waxhaw Indians in Carolina, passed nearby.”
State historical marker: G-31: Trading Path
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Organizations that keep the county’s own knowledge
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Occaneechi Town, also known as the Fredericks site, was excavated by archaeologists from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The visual and descriptive information describes and interprets the buried remain…
55 item-level records published on Zenodo by the UNC Research Laboratories of Archaeology from excavations at the Fredricks site (31Or231) in Orange County: ceramics, tools, minerals, and excavation features, each with …
The Trading Path Association was a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization with the purpose of preserving, promoting, and studying the historic Indian trading path of the Southeastern Piedmont. Records consist of financial re…
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