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| Title | Over Mountain Victory Trail - September 29, 1980 - 200th Anniversary |
| Date | September 29, 1980 |
| Description | Photograph of people in a horse-drawn carriage participating in the 200th anniversary of the Overmountain Victory March at Gillespie Gap, located near the Museum of North Carolina Minerals and milepost 331 in section 2L of the Blue Ridge Parkway. The event commemorated the Overmountain Men, American Revolutionary soldiers who fought in the Battle of Kings Mountain. Taken by C.E. Westveer on September 29, 1980. |
| Location |
Location Name: Museum of North Carolina Minerals Parkway Milepost: 331.0
Latitude: 35.853343
Longitude: -82.051997 |
| Creator Individual | C.E. Westveer |
| Tags |
Carriages and carts
Gillespie Gap (N.C.) Museum of North Carolina Minerals (N.C.) People Photographs |
| Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |
