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The Formation of the North Carolina Counties, 1663 – 1943. (State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh, NC: 1950, 1969). p. 220-23.“Appalachian State and Watauga County.” William S. Powell, ed. Encyclopedia of North Carolina (University of North Carolina Press: Chapel Hill, NC 2006), p. 54-55 and 1182.North Carolina, 2nd Edition.
Jun 1, 2024 · Watauga County has a rich history with many local family roots going back as far as the late 1700s and early to mid-1800s. In 2014, the Watauga County Library and Watauga County Historical Society launched the Watauga Digital Project which aims to make the complex history of Watauga County more widely known and easily accessible to the public by digitally preserving images, documents, and ...
Jan 31, 2022 · WATAUGA — As part of ongoing activities associated with the Boone 150 celebrations in 2022, marking the 150th anniversary of Boone’s official incorporation as a town on Jan. 23, 1872, Watauga County Historical Society announces Elizabeth “Bettie” Bond as first inductee to its hall of fame | Local News | wataugademocrat.com
May 20, 2024 · Online Probate Indexes and Records. 1660-1790 North Carolina Will Abstracts 1660-1790 at Ancestry ($) 1663-1789 Secretary of State Wills at North Carolina Digital Collections - index and images. 1663-1978 Wills and Estate Papers (Watauga County), 1663-1978 (*); at FamilySearch Catalog — images.
The Watauga Settlement was the first community established in North Carolina's western frontier and holds the distinction of being perhaps the first American settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains. In the mid-1700s a mixture of English, Highland Scot, and Scot-Irish pioneers came to the Watauga River Valley, bringing with them a strong ...
3 days ago · Watauga Humane Society; Board of Commissioners. Boards and Commissions > Appointed By Board; ... Watauga County, North Carolina 814 W. King Street, Boone, NC 28607
Memberships run annually from July to June. Sponsorship includes free copies of The Architectural History of Watauga County, North Carolina, and Remembering Boone.
