The stories of Caldwell County, NC
6 narrated audio stories from across Caldwell County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
Caldwell County
How Lenoir Helped Furnish America
A hometown furniture maker helped define Caldwell County’s identity.
Caldwell County
From Kings Mountain to the Town of Lenoir
How a wounded militia officer gave his name to a county seat.
Caldwell County
How Furniture Made a Town’s Name
In Lenoir, factory work and design helped define generations.
Fort Defiance
Where Fort Defiance Kept Its Name
A frontier name that outlasted the danger that made it.
Fort Defiance
Fort Defiance and the Making of a Frontier Power
How William Lenoir turned a frontier home into a regional center of influence.
Caldwell County
From Kings Mountain to the Backcountry’s Civic Heart
How William Lenoir carried wartime leadership into western North Carolina public life.
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