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Who was William Bartram AND what was he doing in Scaly Mountain?

William Bartram 1739-1823) was a very respected American Naturalist who explored several southern states including North Carolina. During his travels, he made vivid documentations of plants, animals and American Indians and published the Travels of William Bartram in 1791.

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An Intro to Scaly Mountain, NC

Scaly Mountain is a unique mountain community that only a few have discovered but in time, many will. Its simplicity and sophistication add to its charm while its natural beauty equals the best in western NC. It is an easy ...

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