OVTA 50th March: Rocky Mount State Historic Site

 Experience History Come Alive!

Step back in time with the Overmountain Men as they recreate the evening of September 24, 1780. The Overmountain Men from the Overmountain Victory Trail Association are on their way to Kings Mountain to battle the British troops commanded by Major Patrick Ferguson. The narrative story will be performed by reenactors portraying the men who marched on the Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail.

Event Highlights:

 Music: Enjoy music in the Barn Lot starting at 6:45 PM.

 Historic Narrative: At 7:00 PM, immerse yourself in the captivating story of local settlers and farmers who boldly fought to secure their independence and stop the westward expansion of the British Army.

Bring a chair for a memorable evening under the stars (weather permitting). If the weather doesn't cooperate, the event will move inside to our auditorium.