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McGuire generates electricity just like Marshall Steam Station except that it uses special uranium pellets instead of coal as its fuel. Loaded into fuel assemblies inside McGuire's two reactor vessels, the uranium atoms split - or fission - whe…
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Used near here in early daysof this churchPresbyterian ChurchBeatties Ford RoadHuntersville, N.C.
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You are standing before the oldest continuously existing human institution in northern Mecklenburg County: Hopewell Presbyterian Church. There were seven churches in this southern region of North Carolina Piedmont before the Revolutionary War. Cal…
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The door to your left was called the "servant entrance". Actually it was the entrance and exit for slaves who were members of the church. Presbyterians rarely used the term "slave" preferring "servant". The door is to a stairwell which leads up in…
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The building before you dates back to 1833. It is the oldest, standing, continuously used worship facility in Mecklenburg County. It was the second bricked Presbyterian Church in rural North Carolina. As the third building on the site, it pre-date…
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TannerLegislatorSigner of Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence Co-founder of: ? ? ? HopewellPresbyterian Church ? ? ? City of Charlotte ? ? ? Mecklenburg County ? ? ? N.C. Superior Court He recovered General William L. Davidson's body aft…
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To the memory ofGeneral William Lee Davidsonof Mecklenburg County N.C.Born in 1746. Youngest son of George Davidsonof Lancaster, PA. who moved to Mecklenburg Co.,North Carolina, in 1750.Major 4th Reg. North Carolina Troops.Promoted Lieutenant-Colo…
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Cowan's Ford, Catawba Riverwherethe Revolutionary HeroGen'l. William Lee Davidsonwas killed in action Feb. 1, 1781 Born atLancaster, Pa.1746———-·———-Davidson CollegeFounded 1837———-&m…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16SQ_historic-latta-plantation_Huntersville-NC.html
Historic home of James Latta (1755 - 1837). Last remaining Catawba River cotton plantation open to the public. Sample family home from 1853 - 1922. Sample sons fought at Gettysburg in General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia. Plantatio…
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Whig general, was killedat Cowan's Ford. Feb. 1,1781. Davidson Collegeand Davidson Countyare named for him.
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