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Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > North Carolina > Rutherford County > History

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The Appalachian Quarterly (Source: Wayback Machine) ($)
Archaeology & Historic Preservation Fact Sheet Rutherford County
The Heart of the Alleghanies Or, Western North Carolina (Source: Google Book Search)
Historical Sketches of North Carolina from 1584 to 1851 includes Rutherford County (Source: Explore Ancestry for free) ($)
History of Rutherford County
National Register of Historic Places
Rutherford County (Source: Wikipedia)
Rutherford County Historical Markers (Source: The Historical Marker Database)
Rutherford County History (Source: North Carolina Encyclopedia)
Rutherford County History Bibliography (Source: WorldCat)
Rutherford County, North Carolina Its establishment, early history, topography, soil, products, and other resources (Source: Internet Archive)
Rutherford History & Demographics

Churches and Other Religious Institutions

Brittain Church Presbyterian, organized 1768. Present building, the third, erected 1852, brick-veneered 1940 (Source: North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program)
Primitive Baptist Churches Church and Family History Assistance (Source: The Primitive Baptist Library of Carthage)

Histories of specific towns and townships

Forest City History and Facts
Gilbert Town History (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
Gilbert Town Rutherford County seat, 1781-85, stood hereabout. Before Battle of Kings Mountain both armies camped nearby (Source: North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program)
Lake Lure and Hickory Nut Gorge
Lake Lure and Hickory Nut Gorge
History of Lake Lure
Rutherfordton, NC A Brief History

Tornados, Blizzards, Floods, World's Fairs and other events

Albemarle, North Carolina Weather History (Source: Weather Underground)
Caroleen, NC Cliffside Pond Drowning, Jun 1907 (Source: GenDisasters)
Randolph, Richmond, Robeson, Rockingham, Rowan and Rutherford County Tornadoes (Source: The Tornado Project)
Rutherford County Storms (Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
Rutherfordton, North Carolina Weather History (Source: Weather Underground)

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