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| Repository: | Appalachian State University W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection |
| Creator: | Mike Clark |
| Title: | Collection 284. Kawana Maps, n.d. |
| Language of Material: | Material in English |
| Location: | For current information on the location of these materials, please consult Appalachian State University. |
| Abstract: | Kawana Maps is a collection of two handwritten maps of the Kawana area by Ruby Lanier's undergraduate student Mike Clark. |
| This collection provides insight into the land ownership of the Kawana community, located in Avery County, North Carolina, former Caldwell County. | |
| Extent: | 0.001 linear feet, 1 archival oversize folder |
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[Identification of item], Collection 284. Kawana Maps, W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, NC, USA.
Ruby Lanier donated this collection to the Special Collections in December 2005. The accession number is 060-07. This collection was opened to the public in March, 2006.
Processed by Kathryn Staley, March, 2006
Encoded by Kathryn Staley, March, 2006
Kawana is a community in Avery County, North Carolina near Simmons and Persimmon Ridges. Surnames of community members include Bowman, Setzer, Woody, Clark(e), Eastman, and Hice. The community contained a railroad, three grist mills, and cemeteries.
The 1838-1900 map has a scale of 1:24,000 and the 1900-1925 map's scale is 1:9,600. The later map key contains locations of gravestones, houses, orchards, stores, churches, cemeteries, post offices, and barns.
| Appalachian State University |
| Caldwell County (N.C.) |
| Clark, Mike |
| Kawana (N.C.) |
| Lanier, Ruby |
| Collection 284. Kawana Maps. (n.d.) | |||||||||
| Folder | |||||||||
| 1 | 1838-1900 map. | ||||||||
| 1900-1925 map. | |||||||||
