Iredell County, NC

IREDELL COUNTY, situated toward the westerly part of North Carolina, with Catawba river on the southwest. Area, 800 square miles. Face of the country, hilly and mountainous; soil, fertile. Seat of justice, Statesville. Pop. in 1810, 10,972; in 1820 13,071; in 1830 15,202; in 1840, 15,685; in 1850, 14,719. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
North Carolina

Iredell County, North Carolina (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
IREDELL COUNTY, situated toward the westerly part of North Carolina, with Catawba river on the southwest. Area, 800 square miles. Face of the country, hilly and mountainous; soil, fertile. Seat of justice, Statesville. Pop. in 1810, 10,972; in 1820 13,071; in 1830 15,202; in 1840, 15,685; in 1850, 14,719.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 169.
Birthplace of
Name Type
Statesville, NC City or Town
Date Title
Fayetteville (NC) Observer, “The President’s Visit,” June 6, 1859
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