Visit DIRECTIONS & MAP From Interstate 40, take either US 21 North (exit 151) or NC 115 North (exit. 150). From US 21, turn left onto Fort Dobbs Road. From NC 115, veer right onto S. Chipley Ford …

The official website of the Friends of Fort Dobbs and Fort Dobbs State Historic Site, dating to the French and Indian War.

Fort Dobbs was the only permanent frontier provincial fort in the colony of North Carolina. Construction began in late 1755 and was completed by October, 1756. It served as the military headquarters for …

Fort Dobbs was the only permanent frontier provincial fort in the colony of North Carolina. Construction began in late 1755 and was completed one year later. It served as the military headquarters for the …

Special events and living history weekends are made possible by the generosity of the Friends of Fort Dobbs, who support the mission of Fort Dobbs State Historic Site — “To preserve and interpret the …

Disbanded in the fall of 1754, North Carolina provincials returned to service under Major Edward Brice Dobbs in 1755, during Braddock's march, and later during the New York Expedition in 1756. North …

Fort Dobbs • 438 Fort Dobbs Road • Statesville, NC 28625 • 704-873-5882

The settlers who established themselves on the western edge of North Carolina almost all originated in Pennsylvania. Many began moving south in the mid-1730’s, some settling in western Maryland and …

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Fort Dobbs is the only French and Indian War site preserved by the State of North Carolina, and is one of only a few sites nationally that actively interprets this period of history; a tumultuous time which …