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On January 25, 1872, the town of Catawba Vale was founded. The town name was changed to Old Fort on February 23, 1873, [7] honoring its origins. [6] The railroad came to Old Fort in 1879. [8] In the 1950s the Supreme Court of North Carolina dismissed a case brought
Old Fort Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Old Fort, McDowell County, North Carolina.The district encompasses 11 contributing buildings, 1 contributing structure, and 1 contributing object in the central business district of Old Fort.
Just over the railroad tracks in Old Fort, North Carolina, is the town square defined by a 30-foot-tall (9.1 m) arrowhead hand-chiseled in granite.The landmark was unveiled to a crowd of more than 6,000 people on July 27, 1930, by Marie Nesbitt as a symbol of the peace achieved in an earlier century between pioneers and Native Americans.
A wildfire that McDowell County Emergency Management called "out of control" erupted in the western North Carolina town of Old Fort on Wednesday, just four months after the area was ravaged by ...
In Old Fort, population 800, neighbors work together after the devastation of Tropical Storm Helene. Still, recovery will take years.
Map of North Carolina with McDowell County highlighted. This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in McDowell 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 ...
A satellite view shows mud and debris near Old Fort Elementary School, in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, in Old Fort, North Carolina, on Oct. 2, 2024.
The nonprofit Davidson's Fort Historic Park, Inc. was established in 2004 to create an interpretive center on 173 Lackey Town Road in Old Fort, about a mile from the original Davidson's Fort site. [ 5 ] [ 22 ] In 2007, Senator Joe Sam Queen proposed legislation to award the nonprofit $250,000 to purchase a site and reconstruct Davidson's Fort.
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