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An old Indian path across mountains used by early settlers and in 1810 by Bishop Asbury. Trail passed nearby.

Trading route between mountain settlements of the Cherokee and their town, Estatoe, in what is now South Carolina, passed nearby.

Trading route between mountain settlements of the Cherokee and their town Estatoe, in what is now South Carolina, passed nearby.

Landmark for Indians and the pioneer white settlers of this area, lies nearby. Town of Flat Rock named for this natural formation.

The expedition led by Gen. Griffith Rutherford against the Cherokee, Sept., 1776, passed here, through Balsam Gap.

The expedition led by Gen. Griffith Rutherford against the Cherokee, Sept., 1776, passed here, through Pigeon Gap.

The expedition led by Gen. Griffith Rutherford against the Cherokee, Sept., 1776, passed nearby along Hominy Creek.

The expedition led by Gen. Griffith Rutherford against the Cherokee, Sept., 1776, camped nearby along Hominy Creek.

The expedition led by Gen. Griffith Rutherford against the Cherokee, Sept., 1776, passed nearby.

The expedition led by Gen. Griffith Rutherford against the Cherokee, September, 1776, passed nearby on the banks of the Swannanoa River.