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“A site of the American Revolution”
Here in 1771, an armed rebellion of backcountry farmers called Regulators battled with royal governor William Tryon's militia. The spark for this conflict was growing resentment in the Carolina colony against the taxes, dishonest sheriffs, and illegal fees imposed by the British Crown. In response, the Regulators were formed and began to fight back. Though the rebellion was crushed, a few years later their tactics became a model for the colonists fighting the British in the American Revolutionary War.
I took my son here for the Alamance Battleground Homeschool Day, which was scheduled the day after the anniversary of the battle. As far as educational programs go, it was excellent. First we saw... Read more
My husband and I stopped at the battlefield while passing through Alamance. It's about 5.5 miles off the expressway. The battlefield is closed on Sundays and Mondays which was our bad luck since... Read more
Hubs & I love to search out historical sites in our travels. This one is small, but so interesting. The path to follow is well marked with informational displays along the way. You will need to... Read more
Alamance Battleground State Historic Site
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- Tue - Sat: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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