Hardaway Origins and Aadaptations ia a detail report of the Hardaway
people and North Carolina’s famous Baucom Hardaway Site that
is located adjacent to the Rocky River in Union County, North
Carolina. The discovery of the Baucom site was by accident
for in August 1979 Heath W. Baucom of Oakboro, North Carolina
found some aboriginal artifacts at a site that was exposed
by his cousin, Vaughn Baucom on a tract of land
The Baucom Hardaway Site is a stratified multi-component Indian
site that has produced artifacts from the Paleo Indian, Archaic
and Woodland Periods. The site has been excavated twice – first
by members of the Piedmont Archaeological Society of North and
South Carolina from 1979 to 1982 which is covered in Chapter 1
and then a second time in 1987 under the direction of Dr. Al Goodyear
of the Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of
South Carolina and Dr. C. Vance Haynes of the University of Arizona,
with volunteer help from the Piedmont Archaeological Society.
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