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Saxapahaw (/ ˈ s æ k s ə p ə h ɔː / SAKS-uh-puh-haw) [5] [6] is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated area in Alamance County, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Burlington, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,648 at the 2010 census. [7]
The Sissipahaw or Haw were a Native American tribe of North Carolina. Their settlements were generally located in the vicinity of modern-day Saxapahaw, North Carolina on the Haw River in Alamance County upstream from Cape Fear. [2] They are possibly first recorded by the Spaniard Vendera in the 16th century as the Sauxpa in South Carolina. [3]
Alamance County (/ ˈ æ l ə m æ n s / ⓘ) [1] is a county in North Carolina.As of the 2020 census, the population was 171,415. [2] Its county seat is Graham. [3] Formed in 1849 from Orange County to the east, Alamance County has been the site of significant historical events, textile manufacturing, and agriculture.
James Monroe Thompson House, also known as Shady Rest, is a historic home located near Saxapahaw, Alamance County, North Carolina. The original one-story, single-pen, log house was built about 1850. In 1872, a two-story log addition was built, and the original building used as a kitchen.
This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Alamance County, North Carolina.Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view an online map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below.
Asheville. The mountainous western North Carolina city of Asheville is mentioned several times throughout the book. Kya’s dad, Pa, is from Asheville. His family owned a plantation there, but ...
Marys Creek, a 3rd order tributary, rises about 5 miles southeast of Rock Creek, North Carolina on the Varnals Creek divide. Marys Creek then flows east to meet the Haw River about 3 miles southeast of Saxapahaw, North Carolina. Motes Creek, left bank: 5.62 square miles (14.6 km 2) 6.81 cu ft/s (0.193 m 3 /s) 5.39 mi (8.67 km)
Former Saxapahaw Spinning Mill is a former textile mill building located at Saxapahaw, Alamance County, North Carolina. It was built between 1906 and 1938, and is a three-story, augmented L-shaped brick, heavy timber and steel building. It was later expanded in the 1940s and 1950s.