Inscription
Colonial trading route,
dating from 17th cen-
tury, from Petersburg, Virginia,to the Catawba
and Waxhaw Indians in Carolina, passed nearby.
Location
AddressUS 29/70 (Main Street) at Seventeenth Street in Salisbury
CitySpencer
CountyRowan
StateNorth Carolina
Coordinates35.681069, -80.448772
Sources
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Francis Locke 1722-1796
Colonel of Whig force which routed Tories at Battle of Ramsour's Mill, June 20, 1780.
Matthew Locke
Brigadier-General in the American Revolution.
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Presbyterian. Founded by 1750.
John W. Ellis
Salisbury, NC
Governor, 1859-61. A leader of the secession movement in N.C. Died July, 1861, aged 40.
'christian Reid' 1846-1920
Salisbury, NC
Pen name of Frances Fisher Tiernan, author of Land of the Sky and other novels.
