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The '''Catawba and Northern Trail''' connected the [http://gaz.jrshelby.com/cherokee-lower.htm Lower Cherokee towns] ([[Lower Cherokee Traders' Path]]) and [[Catawba Indians|Catawba Indian]] villages in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waxhaws Waxhaws] with the [http://www.co.davidson.nc.us/leisure/EarlySettlementsintheYadkinValley.aspx Yadkin River settlements] where it turned into the [[New River and Southern Trail]]. The Catawba and Northern Trail began in [[York County, South Carolina]] and ended in [[Wilkes County, North Carolina]]. The length of that journey was about 100 miles (160 km). | |||
=== Historical Background === | === Historical Background === |
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