{"id":1458,"date":"2013-07-03T07:55:16","date_gmt":"2013-07-03T11:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/morrison-q.com\/wp\/?p=1458"},"modified":"2015-03-13T13:45:49","modified_gmt":"2015-03-13T17:45:49","slug":"rowan-county-area-nc-1770","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morrison-q.com\/wp\/?p=1458","title":{"rendered":"Rowan County Area, NC &#8211; 1770"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"page-restrict-output\"><p>The link below is to a portion of a NC Map from 1770.\u00a0 I have printed the full map on a 48&#8243; x 36&#8243; vinyl banner to be displayed at Morrison gatherings.<\/p>\n<p>A few points of interest to notice:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Charlotte is shown as Charlottesburgh<\/li>\n<li>Oliphants Mill is now under Lake Norman<\/li>\n<li>Catawbaw River is spelled with a &#8220;w&#8221; at the end<\/li>\n<li>There is a community listed as &#8220;Morrison&#8221; (probably the farm of either James or William Morrison) located around the current community of Scotts &#8211; notice the &#8220;s&#8221; in Morrison looks like an &#8220;f&#8221; &#8211; that is how the letter looked in early print.<\/li>\n<li>The Brushy Mountains<\/li>\n<li>The Blue Ridge<\/li>\n<li>Fort Dobbs<\/li>\n<li>3rd and 4th Creek<\/li>\n<li>The Brevard community listed is not the current mountain town of Brevard<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/morrison-q.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/NC-RowanCountyArea-1770.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Map Link<\/a>\u00a0(PDF File)<\/p>\n<p>Note: The map is high resolution &#8211; so you should be able to zoom in close without losing any details.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"page-restrict-output\"><p>The link below is to a portion of a NC Map from 1770.\u00a0 I have printed the full map on a 48&#8243; x 36&#8243; vinyl banner to be displayed at Morrison gatherings. A few points of interest to notice: Charlotte &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/morrison-q.com\/wp\/?p=1458\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-research"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/morrison-q.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/morrison-q.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/morrison-q.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morrison-q.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morrison-q.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1458"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/morrison-q.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1458\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2817,"href":"https:\/\/morrison-q.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1458\/revisions\/2817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/morrison-q.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morrison-q.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morrison-q.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}