United States / Grover, NC

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North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #O-5

Kings Mountain Battleground. Site of decisive British defeat on Oct. 7, 1780. National Military Park located 5 mi. southeast in South Carolina.

US 29 at NC 216, Grover, NC, United States

North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #O-59

Graham's Fort. Home of Col. William Graham. Site of Tory raid, 1780. Served as Revolutionary War fort. Site is 300 yds. N.E.

NC 226 at Buffalo Creek bridge northwest of, Grover, NC, United States

North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #O-6

Cornwallis. Entered North Carolina near here, January, 1781, on his second invasion of the state, pursuing Morgan and Greene.

US 29 at NC/SC boundary, Grover, NC, United States

North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #O-13

Patrick Ferguson. Tory force led by Col. Ferguson camped nearby Oct. 4-5, 1780. Two days later Ferguson died in major British defeat at Kings Mountain, 5 mi. SE.

US 29 at NC 226 at NC/SC boundary, Grover, NC, United States

North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #O-22

North Carolina South Carolina. NORTH CAROLINA / Colonized, 1585-87, by first English settlers in America; permanently settled c. 1650; first to vote readiness for independence, Apr. 12, 1776 b/w SOUTH CAROLINA / Formed in 1712 from part of Carolina, which was chartered in 1663, it was first settled by the English in 1670. One of the 13 original states.

US 29 at NC/SC boundary, NC, Grover, NC, United States