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Directions to Alamance An Invitation To Join

From Raleigh: Take Interstate ALAMANCE BATTLcGROUND 40 west. Exit at 143, Hwy 62, Alamance Road. Turn left on FRIENDS Alamance Road. Travel 5.5 Alamance Battleground miles. Site is on the right. State Historic Site 5803 South N.C. 62 From Greensboro: Take Burlington, N.C. 27215 Interstate 40/85 East. Exit at 143, Hwy 62, Alamance Road. Turn (336) 227-4785 right on Alamance Road. Travel alamancefriendS@gmail. com 5.5 miles. Site is on the right. ALAMANCE

Make checks payable to: 5ATILEGROUND Hours of Operation Alamance Battleground Friends FRIENDS Monday - Saturday Mail check and attached form to: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Alamance Battleground Friends 5803 South N.C. 62 Closed Sunday. Admission is free Burlington, N.C. 27215 though donations are accepted and Support" Group welcomed. ------.,------

Alamance The Battle of Alamance Contribution Levels Battleground Friends, May 16,1771 Regulator $1771 (Lifetime Membership) Inc. Governor $1750 Alamance Battleground Friends, (Business 2 years) Inc. is an independent non-profit Militia $1000 organization whose purpose is to (Business 1 year) support the preservation and Colonel $65 interpretation of Alamance (Family 1 year) Battleground State Historic Site. Captain $50 All donated funds will be used for At Alamance Battleground In (Individual 2 year) educational programs and artifact 1771, an armed rebellion of Rifleman $30 acquisition. backcountry farmers known as (Individual 1 year) We invite you to be a part of this Farmer $10 exciting journey back in history by Regulators battled with Royal (Youth up to 18 years 1 year) making a contribution to support Governor Tryon's militia. The the Alamance Battleground State spark for this conflict was growing Historic Site. All contributions are resentment in the Carolina colony tax deductible. against unfair taxes, dishonest (Date) sheriffs, and illegal fees imposed Name: Individual or Business by local government officials Though the rebellion was crushed Address at the Battle of Alamance, the tactics used became a model for the colonists against the British ALAMANCE Phone BATTLEGROUND later in the American Revolution.

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