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Alamance Battleground State Historic Site

Alamance, North Carolina • Alamance County

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About This Property

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Alamance Battleground State Historic Site commemorates the 1771 Battle of Alamance, a pivotal clash between colonial militia and North Carolina's Royal Governor William Tryon's forces. It represents the culmination of the Regulator Movement, a popular uprising against corruption and unfair taxation.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Site
Acreage
40
Listed Date
2/26/1970
Other Names
See Also:allen House

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Military; Politics/Government
Periods of Significance
1750 Ad - 1799 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
Yes
Level - State
No
Level - Local
No
Level - Not Indicated
No

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