| Name |
St |
County or Comment |
Subm |
Details |
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Kings Mountain Related TOP
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Overmountain Victory Trail |
VA, TN, NC, SC |
Plotted from 44 topo maps of historic route selected by NPS studies for OVNHT. |
JR |
Overmountain Victory Trail (htm) |
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Cowpens to Kings Mountain (Night before battle) |
SC, NC, SC |
Cherokee, Cleveland, York.
Segment of OVNHT, above, to find distance (31.18 mi)
|
JR |
Cowpens to Kings Mountain (Google Map) |
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3 Months Ending with Kings Mountain © |
SC, NC, TN, VA |
American route is same as used for OVNHT brochure. Brit track is for movements, exact routes not known. |
JR |
Cowpens to Kings Mountain (pdf) (copyrighted) |
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Cowpens Related TOP
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3 Months Ending with Cowpens © |
SC, NC |
All tracks are for movements, not intended to show exact route. |
JR |
3 Months Ending with Cowpens (pdf) (copyrighted) |
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Grindal Shoals road |
South Carolina |
Cherokee, Union.
Gps, boots on the ground.
|
JR |
Grindal Shoals road (htm) |
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Gentleman Thompson's to Wofford's Iron Works (Locating Burrs' Mill?) |
South Carolina |
Cherokee, Spartanburg.
All map study.
|
JR |
Thompson's-Byas(Burrs?)-Hammett's-Wofford's (pdf) |
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Old & Modern Roads Having Modern Associations With Green River/Mills Gap Road |
SC, NC |
Cherokee, Spartanburg, Polk, Henderson.
Mix of history, local lore, and extant road/street names.
|
JR |
Old & Modern Roads Having Modern Associations with Green River/Mills Gap Road (jpg) |
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Grindal Shoals to Cowpens Commemorative Walk |
SC |
Cherokee.
Route selected by local committee for annual event.
|
JR |
Grindal Shoals to Cowpens Commemorative Walk (pdf) |
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Cowpens to Hillhouse Plantation (Tarleton's escape) |
SC |
Cherokee, York.
The question is which Goudelock location was used.
|
JR |
Cowpens to Hillhouse Plantation (Google Map) |
New Jersey in the Revolutionary War TOP
If the NJ sites were as well-mapped as those in SC, it would be eye-popping! Anyone interested?
NJ's claim of having most RevWar action sites could possibly be valid, but their publicly available data lags far behind their claims.
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New Jersey RevWar |
NJ |
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Rutgers |
New Jersey Rev War (Google Earth) |
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New Jersey RevWar |
NJ |
|
JR |
New Jersey Rev War (Google Map made from Rutgers GE map) |
Rutherford Trace, September - October 1776 TOP
Both routes and locations taken from small-scale maps must be taken as very approximate when zoomed in.
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Rutherford Trace |
NC |
Rutherford, McDowell, Buncombe, Haywood, Jackson, Macon, Clay, Cherokee |
LearnNC.org |
Rutherford Trace (jpg).
Research by Charles Miller, Waynesville NC
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Rutherford Trace |
NC |
Rutherford, McDowell, Buncombe, Haywood, Jackson, Macon, Clay, Cherokee |
JR |
Rutherford Trace (Google Earth, based on .jpg)
+ = corrected location. |
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Rutherford Trace |
NC |
Rutherford, McDowell, Buncombe, Haywood, Jackson, Macon, Clay, Cherokee |
JR |
Rutherford Trace (Google Map, based on GE map)
+ = corrected location. |
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Rutherford Trace |
NC |
Rutherford, McDowell, Buncombe, Haywood, Jackson, Macon, Clay, Cherokee |
JR |
Rutherford Trace showing Cherokee Prayer Initiative Locations (Google Map)
+ = corrected location
Locations with number prefixes are Cherokee Prayer Initiative locations in the vicinity, 36 of which Rutherford burned.
Locations with letter & number suffixes are historical highway markers.
See Maps based on Cherokee Prayer Initiative for additional info.
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Western Campaigns 1779, incl. Sullivan's Campaign TOP
Much additional data available if anyone wants to work with it. Contact will need to be re-established with Elvin Birth last known to be in Raleigh NC.
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Western Campaigns 1779, incl. Sullivan's Campaign |
NY, NJ, PA |
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Elvin Birth (data) |
Western Campaigns 1779, incl. Sullivan's Campaign (Google Earth) |
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Western Campaigns 1779, incl. Sullivan's Campaign |
NY, NJ, PA |
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Elvin Birth (data) |
Western Campaigns 1779, incl. Sullivan's Campaign (Google Map) |
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Miscellaneous TOP
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Southern Conflicts Involving Native-Americans, 1775-1782 |
Southern US |
Based partially on Cherokee Prayer Initiative maps.
|
JR |
Southern Conflicts Involving Native-Americans, 1775-1782 (htm) |
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McCord's Creek road |
South Carolina |
Abbeville.
Combination of gps and map work.
|
JR |
McCord's Creek road (htm) |
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Hist. Map Dig. SE Arch. Conf. (1733-1993) |
NC |
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NCDOT |
Identifying NC Historic Resources (pdf) |
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Approximate Boundaries Of Tryon County, NC 1768 |
NC,SC |
|
JR |
Approximate Boundaries Of Tryon County, NC 1768 |
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Where Was the Actual Boston Tea Party Site? |
MA |
Suffolk |
JR |
Where Was the Actual Boston Tea Party Site? |
TOP
Cherokee Path from Charleston to Keowee
Based on Cherokee Prayer Initiative maps.
|
SC |
Charleston, Berkeley, Orangeburg, Calhoun, Lexington, Saluda, Greenwood, Abbeville, Anderson, Pickens, Oconee |
JR |
Cherokee Path from Charleston to Keowee
Approximate. |
Derivative Maps from the Cherokee Prayer Initiative 1999-2002
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NC,SC,TN,GA,AL |
|
JR |
Maps based on Cherokee Prayer Initiative |
Jamestown (Florence Co.) SC National Historic site
|
SC |
|
JR |
Locations & Map based on Jamestown (Florence Co.) SC NHS |
Washington-Rochambeau Route TOP
Both routes and locations (unless marked *) taken from small-scale maps must be taken as very approximate when zoomed in. This data is about 10 years old and is, regrettably, the best I could find for now.
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Washington-Rochambeau Detailed Route
(until better source data is available)
|
MA, RI, CT, NY, NJ, PA, DE, MD, VA |
American route
French route |
NPS |
Washington-Rochambeau Detailed Route (pdf)
Used in composite for routes, army identification
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Washington-Rochambeau Historic Route
(until better source data is available) |
MA, RI, CT, NY, NJ, PA, DE, MD, VA |
American route
French route |
NPS |
Washington-Rochambeau Historic Route (pdf)
Used in composite for dates, most locations (* = corrected), sea movements by De Barras
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Washington-Rochambeau Route (composite)
(until better source data is available) |
MA, RI, CT, NY, NJ, PA, DE, MD, VA |
American route
French route
Joint route
* = location corrected
|
JR |
Washington-Rochambeau Route (Google Map made from composite GE map)
Allows several background map choices
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Washington-Rochambeau Route (composite)
(until better source data is available) |
MA, RI, CT, NY, NJ, PA, DE, MD, VA |
American route
French route
Joint route
* = location corrected
|
JR |
Washington-Rochambeau Route (Google Earth, composite of both pdf)
Use left panel to select/deselect features displayed.
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Lewis & Clark (1804-1806) TOP
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Lewis & Clark (1804-1806) |
Trans-US |
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Google Earth |
Lewis & Clark (Google Earth) |
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Lewis & Clark (1804-1806) |
Trans-US |
|
JR |
Lewis & Clark (Google map made from GE map) |
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Lewis & Clark (1804-1806) |
Trans-US |
|
David Rumsey |
Lewis & Clark (geo-referenced maps) |
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Norman Desmarais TOP
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Maps supporting Norman Desmarais' Guides to the American Revolutary War (new location)
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