Ashe County

Discover the rich history of Ashe County in Arthur Lloyd Fletcher's compelling book, published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2009. Spanning 463 pages, this engaging narrative takes you on a journey through the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains of northwestern North Carolina, nestled along the Virginia and Tennessee borders. Fletcher meticulously explores the early explorers who ventured into the county, the tumultuous events of the War of Regulation, and the establishment of Ashe County in 1799. Delve into the county's significant contributions during the Civil War and both World Wars, as well as its vibrant religious heritage. This book is a must-read for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the unique stories that shaped Ashe County. Experience the past like never before with this informative and captivating account.