History

John Lawson

English explorer of Trading Path circa 1700

English explorer of Trading Path circa 1700

In the record (1)

  1. 1700

    English explorer John Lawson traveled a segment of the Trading Path through the North Carolina Piedmont around 1700 during his Carolina expedition, per the state historical marker documenting the route.

    Trading Path (NC highway marker L-36)

    Source · checked 2026-08-13