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App State researchers discover footprint of Revolutionary War-era Fort Defiance

Appalachian State University researchers have identified the footprint of Fort Defiance through excavation work at the Lenoir site, a Revolutionary War-era structure whose exact location had been unclear to historians. The discovery will help answer historical questions and enabled researchers to create an augmented reality rendering of the fort.

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