Historical Marker
The British Army
Historical marker location:
224 Cornwallis Drive, Mocksville, North Carolina
( Marker can be reached from the intersection of Cornwallis Drive and Pudding Ridge Road.)
Marker installed: 1994
The Cherokee Indians originally inhabited much of western North Carolina before being forcibly removed by the federal government in the 1800s. Today, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians still maintains a reservation in the western part of the state.