Fort Defiance
n/a History This exquisite 18th century home was build by Revolutionary War hero, General William Lenoir and named for a frontier fort that stood nearby. The home has been fully restored to its late 18th, early 19th centu... museumsusa.org
Cataloochee Campground
In Cataloochee Valley, at the eastern end of Smoky Mountain National Park.ÃÂ This old town site dates back to 1814.ÃÂ When Smoky Mountains National Park was formed in the 1930s, it absorbed Cataloochee.ÃÂ By 1950 ... history.rootsweb
Brunswick Town
The site of this one-time busy colonial seaport town is located on the west side of the Cape Fear River, 19 miles south of Wilmington.ÃÂ The old town was founded around 1725, and burned by British troops in 1776.ÃÂ ... history.rootsweb
Occaneechi Town
On bank of Eno River, 15 miles north of Chapel Hill.ÃÂ Exact location is not determined.ÃÂ If you know of it, please let me know! history.rootsweb
Georgeville
This now rural community is located along SH 200 where it crosses Dutch Buffalo Creek, about four miles east of the junction of US 601 and SH 200, about 14 miles southeast of Concord. history.rootsweb
Parkewood 1st Site
Only rubble remains of this one-time milling town located just yards off SH 22, near Carthage.ÃÂ Exact location not determined. history.rootsweb
Fort Raleigh/ Roanoke Colony
On Pierce Street, a quarter mile north of US 64, just east of the William Umstead Bridge on the north end of Roanoke Island, three miles north of Manteo.ÃÂ This is the site of EnglandÃÂs 1st colony in ÃÂThe New Wo... history.rootsweb
Portsmouth
This tiny rural community is located on the northeast end of Portsmouth Island, opposite Okracoke Inlet from Okracoke. history.rootsweb
Abandoned Henry River Mill Village
Western ghost towns get all the attention. Tourists flock to the dusty remnants of mining towns left over from the peak of the Gold Rush era, now abandoned but still filled with iconic tumbleweeds and horse troughs, hop... atlasobscura.com
Atlantic 1st Site
This class A site lies a couple hundred yards offshore of modern town of Atlantic, which is three miles east of US 70/SH 12 at a point 29 miles northeast of Beauport and south of Cape Hatteras National Seashore.ÃÂ The... history.rootsweb
Roanoke Island Colony
The exact location is not determined, but it is believed to be at same location as Ft. Raleigh, which is on Pierce Street, a quarter mile north of US 64, just east of the William Umstead Bridge on the north end of Roano... history.rootsweb
Kuykendall Tavern
Kuykendall Tavern was located in what is now the historic village of Flat Rock, NC. While Kuykendall Tavern was relatively close to what is now Little River Road, in reality, family and local tradition state that it was... history.rootsweb
Reed Gold Mine
1.6 miles southwest of Georgetown, which is on SH 200, 14.4 miles southeast of Concord.ÃÂ This is the site where AmericaÃÂs love affair with gold first began, when in 1799 a young boy of 12 named Conrad John Reed fo... history.rootsweb