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Founded by Mary Martin Sloop, physician, 1913, to serve region's youth. Weaving Room, est. 1920, boosted revival of handicrafts. Campus ½ mi. W.
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Sarah Malinda Blalock and her husband, William McKesson "Keith" Blalock, lived in Coffey Gap on the Watauga and Caldwell County line in 1860. Keith Blalock was an avowed Unionist, but with the passage of the first Confederate conscriptio…
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Along a route nearby the "Over-Mountain Men" marched to victory at King's Mountain, 1780.
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Iron ore deposits near here were mined from ca. 1826 until 1930. Supplied iron to the Confederacy.