Fort San Juan | N-47
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member 3newsomes
N 35° 45.230 W 081° 43.035
17S E 435155 N 3956882
Located on NC 181 (Green Street) at SR 1419 (Bost Road) in Morganton
Waymark Code: WMDDCQ
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 12/29/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member fatcat161
Views: 4

Marker Text:

FORT SAN JUAN

Built by Juan Pardo in 1567 at native town of Joara. Served as Spanish outpost until razed by Indians, 1568. NE 4 mi.
Marker Name: Fort San Juan | N-47

Marker Type: Roadside

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