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History by Time Period - Pre-1841

Showing 16-24 of 24 items
ID Thumbnail Title Description Year Keywords/Links
316 TXT Mt. Harmony Methodist Mt. Harmony Methodist Town: Polkville, Institution: Church, Highlight: Tidbits
169 PDF Sketches of Broad River and Kings Mountain Baprist Assoc History of Broad River and Kings Mountain Baptist Associations. Written by Deacon John L Logan 1800-1882 People: Founders, Notable Figures, Religious Leaders, Document: Book, baptist, church, preachers,
671 PDF TWO EVENTS AT RAMSEUR'S MILL And How the War Was Won in Our Backyard Tracing the connected chain of battles and decisions in the Carolina backcountry—from Ramseur's Mill and Kings Mountain through Cowpens and Guilford Courthouse—that ultimately led to Cornwallis's surrender at Yorktown 1780-1781 Document: History/Article, Revolutionary War, Ramseur's Mill, Kings Mountain, Cowpens
261 PDF The Day After The Battle of Cowpens A detailed account of what happened after the Battle of Cowpens January 17–18, 1781 1781 People: Notable Figures, Document: History/Article, Cowpens, Daniel Morgan, Morgan, Tarleton, Cornwallis
191 TXT The First Baptist Church in Cleveland County The first Baptist church in the county was Sandy Run Baptist Church. Probably established in the 1780s Institution: Church, Highlight: Little-Known Facts, Document: History/Article, Sandy Run, first, church
171 PDF The Great Wagon Road of the Carolinas A Thesis Presented to The Faculty of the Department of History The College of William and Mary in Virginia Document: History/Article, great wagon road,
208 MP4 The Wilson Springs Accord Song and video by Larry Simpson about how Cleveland County and Shelby came to be and why Shelby's location. The importance of Cleveland Springs (formally Wilson Springs) 1835-1841 Town: Shelby, Mineral Spring: Cleveland Springs, Highlight: Historical Ballads, People: Founders, Document: Audio/Videos, Founding, Wilson springs, James Love, Larry Simpson, Cleveland County
207 MP4 The story of the founding of Cleveland County and Shelby NC The story of the founding of Cleveland County and Shelby NC 1835-1841 Town: Shelby, Mineral Spring: Cleveland Springs, Highlight: Firsts, People: Founders, Notable Figures, Politicians, Document: Audio/Videos, Founding, Cleveland Springs, James Love
291 PDF Willis Weathers complete 1832 pension application Willis Weathers complete 1832 pension application with transcription People: Notable Figures, Document: Miscellaneous