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Colonial trading route, dating from the seventeenth century, from Petersburg, Virginia, to the Waxhaw Indians in Carolina, passed nearby.

Colonial trading route, dating from the seventeenth century, from Petersburg, Virginia, to the Waxhaw Indians in Carolina, passed nearby.

Commander-in-chief of Allied armies, 1918, made a speech at the Union County Courthouse, on December 9, 1921.

First led his army into North Carolina near here, Sept. 1780. After Battle of Kings Mountain, Oct. 7, he returned to S.C.

Seventh president of the United States, was born a few miles southwest of this spot, March 15, 1767.

Merchant, philanthropist, and Presbyterian layman. Opened first store, May 29, 1888, two blocks east.