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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Migration Internal|Migration]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[US Migration Trails and Roads|Trails and Roads]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Catawba_and_Northern_Trail|Catawba and Northern Trail]]'' | ''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Migration Internal|Migration]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[US Migration Trails and Roads|Trails and Roads]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Catawba_and_Northern_Trail|Catawba and Northern Trail]]'' | ||
The '''Catawba and Northern Trail''' | The '''Catawba and Northern Trail''' connects the Lower Cherokee villages [[Lower Cherokee Traders' Path]] with the Yadkin River settlesments where it turns into the [[New River and Southern Trail]]. The Catawba and Northern trail begins in [[York County, South Carolina]] and ends in [[Wilkes County, North Carolina]]. The length of that journey is about 100 miles (160 km). | ||
=== Historical Background === | === Historical Background === | ||
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*'''''South Carolina: ''''' [[Gaston County, North Carolina|Gaston]], [[Lincoln County, North Carolina|Lincoln]], [[Catawba County, North Carolina|Catawba]], [[Alexander County, North Carolina|Alexander]], [[Wilkes County, North Carolina|Wilkes]] | *'''''South Carolina: ''''' [[Gaston County, North Carolina|Gaston]], [[Lincoln County, North Carolina|Lincoln]], [[Catawba County, North Carolina|Catawba]], [[Alexander County, North Carolina|Alexander]], [[Wilkes County, North Carolina|Wilkes]] | ||
'''Connecting trails.''' The Catawba and Northern Trail forks off north from the [[Lower Cherokee Traders' Path]] in [[York County, South Carolina]]. The Catawba and Northern Trail heads due north to the Yadkin River settlements (North Carolina) where it joins the [[New River and Southern Trail]] in [[Wilkes County, North Carolina|Wilkes County]]. | '''Connecting trails.''' The Catawba and Northern Trail forks off north from the [[Lower Cherokee Traders' Path]] in [[York County, South Carolina]]. The Catawba and Northern Trail heads due north to the Yadkin River settlements (North Carolina) where it joins the [[New River and Southern Trail]] in [[Wilkes County, North Carolina|Wilkes County]]. | ||
=== Settlers and Records === | === Settlers and Records === | ||