117 reactions · 20 shares | Reed Gold Mine State Historic Site is an awesome place to step back in time to see the location of the first documented gold discovery in North Carolina! Have you checked this place out yet? Located right outside of the City Of Locust, it's a great day trip for family and friends. #VisitStanly #FindYourAdventureHere #GoldAdventures #FamilyFun #Gold #GoldPanning #GoldMining #ReedGoldMine | Visit Stanly County | Facebook

~History Mondays~ Below is the Pee Dee River Ferry location that was operational from 1765 - 1923... This ferry system was a "Reaction Ferry" which utilized an overhead cable along with the current to travel across the water. The price scale for this ferry at the time was: Five cents for a man on foot, twenty cents for a man and a horse and twenty-five cents for a two horse team. The ferry generated around $300 a month at a time when one dollar was considered a good wage for a ten hour day. It i

97 reactions · 15 shares | What's your favorite way to enjoy Stanly County waters? [Water.] Air. Land. Adventure. | Visit Stanly County | Facebook

104 reactions · 8 comments | All hands on deck at the Stanly Commons with @tillerycompassionate Where is your favorite place in Stanly County to see Christmas Trees and lights with the family? Thank you to all the sponsors and hands who made this year’s event possible. | Visit Stanly County | Facebook

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