DC-3/C-47 "Skytrain"

Historical marker location:

Fort Bragg, North Carolina

( Marker is on Reilly Street, 0.1 miles south of Bomard Street, on the left when traveling south.)

North Carolina was the site of the first gold rush in the United States, in the early 1800s. The town of Charlotte was named after Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, the wife of King George III of England.