#history Archives - Saxapahaw General Store

October142019

Remembering the Saxapahaw people of Alamance County

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Pictured above: A c. 1724 English copy of a deerskin Catawba map of the tribes between Charleston (left) and Virginia (right) following..

October102019

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As temperatures finally start to slope downwards, as it finally starts feeling like autumn, as sweaters and sweatshirts begin layering..

August212019

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July 31st, 2019 was just another Wednesday at the General Store for many, including out-of-town visitors and many locals who dropped by..

May302018

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When John Newlin and his sons started construction of the cotton mill here in Saxapahaw in 1844, the mill used water from the Haw River..

August202017

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“Food is the one central thing about human experience that can open up both our senses and our conscience to our place in the world.” ..