Home Place of Capt. Wm. Moore

Home Place of Capt. Wm. Moore (HM127P)

Location: Asheville, NC 28806 Buncombe County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 32.839', W 82° 38.008'

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Here on land granted him in 1787.
He erected the first house of white
settlers west of the Blue Ridge.
Capt. Moore and his troops camped near
here when on the Rutherford Expedition
against the Cherokee in 1776.

Erected by Unaka Chapter
Daughters of American Colonists.
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HM NumberHM127P
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Date Added Saturday, September 6th, 2014 at 10:00pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 351936 N 3934968
Decimal Degrees35.54731667, -82.63346667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 32.839', W 82° 38.008'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 32' 50.34" N, 82° 38' 0.48" W
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Area Code(s)828
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 946 Sand Hill Rd, Asheville NC 28806, US
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