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| '''Counties on the Catawba and Northern Trail''' (south to north)<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed.'' (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), 848. ({{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}). [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50140092 WorldCat entry.]</ref> | | '''Counties on the Catawba and Northern Trail''' (south to north)<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed.'' (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), 848. ({{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}). [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50140092 WorldCat entry.]</ref> |
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| *'''''South Carolina: ''''' [[York County, South Carolina|York]] | | *'''''South Carolina: ''''' [[York County, South Carolina|York]] |
| *'''''North 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]] | | *'''''North 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]] |
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| '''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]]. The [[Upper Road]] and the south fork of the [[Great Valley Road]] both run trhough Charlotte, not far from the south end of the Catawba and Northern Trail.<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed.'' (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), 847-61. ({{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}) [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50140092 WorldCat entry.], and William E. Myer, ''Indian Trails of the Southeast''. (Nashville, Tenn.: Blue and Gray Press, 1971), 12-14, and the book's pocket map "The Trail System of the Southeastern United States in the early Colonial Period" (1923). ({{FHL|54678|item|disp=FHL Book 970.1 M992i}}) [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1523234 WorldCat entry].</ref> | | '''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]]. The [[Upper Road]] and the south fork of the [[Great Valley Road]] both run trhough Charlotte, not far from the south end of the Catawba and Northern Trail.<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed.'' (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), 847-61. ({{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}) [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50140092 WorldCat entry.], and William E. Myer, ''Indian Trails of the Southeast''. (Nashville, Tenn.: Blue and Gray Press, 1971), 12-14, and the book's pocket map "The Trail System of the Southeastern United States in the early Colonial Period" (1923). ({{FHL|54678|item|disp=FHL Book 970.1 M992i}}) [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1523234 WorldCat entry].</ref> |