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January 6, 2013

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Watauga County, North Carolina

Watauga County was created from Ashe, Caldwell, Wilkes, and Yancy counties on 27 January 1849. Watauga County lost to the creation of Mitchell County on 16 Feb 1861.

General Information for researchers can be found at:

Wikipedia history overview of Watauga County
Public records: Watauga County Deeds
History and genealogy:
Watauga County Historical Society
PO Box 3453
Boone, North Carolina 28607-0753

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