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Davidson

The county was formed in 1822 from Rowan County. It was named after William Lee Davidson, an American Revolutionary War general killed at Cowan’s Ford on the Catawba River in 1781. Source Wikipedia

Davidson County NCGenweb site

Genealogical Society of Davidson County
P.O. Box 1665
Lexington, NC 27293-1665

Davidson County Courthouse
PO Box 1067
County Courthouse
Lexington, NC 27293

Census

1830 Federal Census Index This is more of an index than anything else, it gives last name, first name and page number.

Cemeteries

USGS listing of cemeteries in Davidson County

Cemetery Transcriptions

Query Forums

Davidson County, NC Query Forum

Davidson County, NC at Genforum

Cities and towns of Davidson County:

Arcadia
Arnold
Churchland
Cid
Cotton Grove
Denton
Enterprise
Erwin Heights
Feezor
Gordontown
Handy
Hannersville
Healing Springs
Hedrick Grove
High Rock
Holly Grove
Jacksons Creek
Lex
Lexington (County Seat)
Linwood
New Hope Academy
Newsom
Petersville
Reeds Cross Roads
Reedy Creek
Silver Valley
South Lexington
Southmont
Thomasville
Tyro
Wallburg
Welcome
Yadkin
Yadkin College

News related to Davidson County, NC

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Schools Battle Rising Gas and Food Prices - U.S. News & World Report

Schools Battle Rising Gas and Food Prices
U.S. News & World Report, DC - 10 hours ago
In Davidson County, NC, school officials are trying to get a handle on soaring food costs by raising school meal prices for the second consecutive year.




Historic fords, paths take center stage at book signing - Lexington Dispatch

Historic fords, paths take center stage at book signing
Lexington Dispatch, NC - 14 hours ago
director of the North Carolina Trading Path Association and author of the book, and Davidson County Commissioner Dr. Max Walser.




Local Obama campaign begins organizing - Lexington Dispatch

Local Obama campaign begins organizing
Lexington Dispatch, NC - Jul 23, 2008
By SETH STRATTON The Davidson County campaign to elect Sen. Barack Obama as president kicked off Tuesday night with its first meeting at the American Legion




Toddlers Found Locked Out Of House Playing Around Fire - WFMY News 2

Toddlers Found Locked Out Of House Playing Around Fire
WFMY News 2, NC - 9 hours ago
Lexington, NC– Deputies with Davidson County Sheriff's department went to a man's house to question him found themselves babysitting his two children.




Lines likely in Forsyth - Winston-Salem Journal

Lines likely in Forsyth
Winston-Salem Journal, NC - Jul 22, 2008
Davidson County, like Forsyth, is applying for a state elections grant. Davidson County had three early-voting sites for the primaries and is considering




Thieves Arrested After Stealing Gas Can To Get Gas For Stolen Truck - WFMY News 2

Thieves Arrested After Stealing Gas Can To Get Gas For Stolen Truck
WFMY News 2, NC - 22 hours ago
Lexington, NCDavidson County Deputies checking on a car left on side of the road ended up solving a stolen vehicle case. The car was on Highway 150 when


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