Davie County

by Jane Satchell McAllister and Debra Leigh Dotson

Book Overview

Davie County, carved out of Rowan County and named for a Revolutionary War hero in 1836, boasts a rich history.

The Great Wagon Road brought many settlers to the area in the 18th century, including Daniel Boone's parents--buried in Joppa Cemetery in Mocksville. The National Historical Register includes 16 county sites, among them the Cooleemee Plantation, home to the Hairston family since 1817. Davie County's agricultural heritage...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738567973
• ISBN13: 9780738567976
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.4" x 9.1"