Overmountain Victory Trail Association Day
Rocky Mount State Historic Site 200 Hyder Hill Rd, Piney Flats, TN, United StatesJoin us at the encampment of the Overmountain Men, as they recreate that fateful evening of September 24, 1780, in their first leg of the triumphant over-the-mountain march to the victory at King’s Mountain. Each year, members of the Overmountain Victory Trail Association recreate this historic march by traveling in the footsteps of those Overmountain Men from Abingdon, VA to King's Mountain, SC. Would you have made a good solider? Try your hand at cartridge rolling to find out. Could you have made 400 candles? How about just 1? Visit our candle dipping pot to see how they turn out! Roam the historic grounds, visit the various demonstrations, and chat with the interpreters. You might even get to meet Mary...