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By Carol-Piedmont Trails on April 8, 2021 • ( 2 Comments )

During the past year, the social settings for everyone have changed so much. Speaking with dozens of family historians as of late has generated the conversation of shifting trends associated with genealogy […]

Early Settlers of Sullivan County, North Carolina: Now Tennessee

By Carol-Piedmont Trails on April 5, 2021 • ( 2 Comments )

Nestled between the mountain ridges of eastern Tennessee lies a region rich in history. An area visited by explorers, Native Americans, and early pioneer families, a land that speaks of traditions and […]

Digging Deeper Into Flower Gap, Virginia

By Carol-Piedmont Trails on March 21, 2021 • ( 3 Comments )

One of the fascinating things about the Great Wagon Road Project is that the team is constantly researching a particular area all of the time. The long winter months have moved away, […]

From Carol’s Desk

By Carol-Piedmont Trails on March 14, 2021 • ( 2 Comments )

As many of you know, books are essential to me. My collection is overwhelming at times, yet I dare not part with any of them. In some cases, I know the page […]

Back On The Trail

By Carol-Piedmont Trails on March 13, 2021 • ( 2 Comments )

The long winter months are slowly fading into the past and, the anticipation of spring rejoices and demands our attention. The Great Wagon Road Project has not been silent and quiet all […]

Moravian Lands in North Carolina

By Carol-Piedmont Trails on March 7, 2021 • ( 4 Comments )

The great migration in North Carolina’s history occurred throughout the mid 18th century. During the 1740 decade, hundreds of families from middle and northern colonies traveled to the piedmont region of North […]

Culper Spy Ring: Clues Identifying Agent#355

By Carol-Piedmont Trails on February 28, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Researching the Culper Spy Ring during the past few months has been extraordinary. The experience has allowed new facts to emerge that seem to shed light on the identity of Agent #355. […]

Early Families of Wilkes County, North Carolina

By Carol-Piedmont Trails on February 20, 2021 • ( 6 Comments )

Wilkes County, North Carolina, represents homespun traditions, local folklore, and vast beauty. As the foothills begin cascading down from the Blue Ridge Mountains, the county engulfs the Yadkin River’s turns and swift […]

Are Maps Becoming A Thing Of The Past?

By Carol-Piedmont Trails on January 28, 2021 • ( 2 Comments )

One of the first tools I used as a young teenager seeking the truth about my family history was a map. With the help of the librarian, I was able to retrieve […]

From Carol’s Desk

By Carol-Piedmont Trails on January 24, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Over the next week, Piedmont Trails will begin adding new features and updates to the website. These changes are part of the next chapter in moving forward with our journey to the […]

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