The Boone Family: A Personal Connection to Davie County History
During our nation’s 250th year, we continue our look at the people, places, and families who...
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Author: Linda Barnette
Daniel Boone and Rebecca Bryan: Davie County’s Famous Frontier Family
Imagine This… It is the summer of 1756. Along the banks of Sugar Creek, a young frontiersman...
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Ferries on the Yadkin: How Early Crossings Shaped Davie County
Imagine This… It’s 1755. You’ve traveled more than 300 miles by Conestoga wagon....
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The Bryan Family: Early Settlers of the Forks of the Yadkin
By Linda H. Barnette A New Frontier Opens for Settlement After the trouble with the Native...
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The Early Days of Davie County: Native Americans, the Great Wagon Road, and the First Settlers
By Linda H. Barnette Native Americans in Early Davie County In the early days before the arrival...
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