Inscription
Colonial trading route
started in 17th century;
extended from southern Va.
to land of Catawba & Waxhaw
Indians in N.C. Passed near
this spot.
Location
AddressUnion Street at Wilshire Avenue in Concord
CityConcord
CountyCabarrus
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates35.396261, -80.567647
Sources
More markers in Cabarrus
Barber-Scotia College
Concord, NC
Presbyterian. Est. 1867 by Luke Dorland to educate Negro women, Scotia Seminary merged in 1930 with Barber Memorial Institute.
Granville Grant
Kannapolis, NC
Formed northern half of colony of North Carolina.
Jefferson Davis
Concord, NC
President, Confederate States of America, spent the night of April 18, 1865, in house which stood here.
James W. Cannon 1852-1921
Kannapolis, NC
Textile pioneer; founder of Cannon Mills, 1887, and Kannapolis, 1906; leading manufacturer of towels.
St. John's Church
Lutheran. Began ca. 1745 as Dutch Buffalo Creek Church.
