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Health & social resort during the nineteenth century; patronized by low-country planters. Springs are 600 yds. S.

Health resort since 1800. Name changed from Warm Springs, 1886. Internment camp for Germans in World War I was here.

Fashionable "watering place," a recreational and social center prior to 1861. The hotel stood five miles northeast.

Also called Rockingham Springs. Council of State met here, 1790. Owned by John Lenox, Archibald D. Murphey, & Thomas Ruffin. Famous health resort.

Noted winter health resort patronized by Northern hunters and tuberculosis patients. Opened 1871; burned 1893. Site is 1/2 mi. W.

Health resort, social & recreational center in the 19th century. Site of N.C.’s first Confederate General Hospital, 1861-1865. Springs ½ mi. W.

Famous health resort, social and recreational center, in nineteenth century. 4 1/2 miles southeast.