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SHALLOW FORD

Colonial route across Yadkin River. Scene of Tory defeat by Whigs, 1780. Crossing used in 1781 by army of Lord Cornwallis. 600 yds. S.

J-9Forsyth County

Where it stands. SR 1001 (Shallowford Road) at Yadkin River bridge

The Revolution
There it is, ladies and gentlemen, the Bronx is burning.
Howard CosellOctober 12, 1977, reporting a school fire (initially mistaken as a tenement fire), while announcing Game 2 of the 1977 World Series. This comment, while widely attributed to Cosell, was never made.Born in Winston-Salem, 14 mi from here. Carolina Quotes record

Nearby

  1. J-20STONEMAN'S RAID0.0 mi
  2. SiteSHALLOW FORD STATE HISTORIC SITE0.3 mi
  3. M-4THOMAS L. CLINGMAN7.4 mi
  4. J-70FRIES MANUFACTURING AND POWER CO.7.6 mi
  5. J-66McKNIGHT'S MEETING HOUSE8.3 mi
  6. J-110WACHOVIA TRACT9.9 mi