Stanly County History

Stanly County was formed in 1841 from Montgomery County.
Citizens living in the western part of Montgomery County wanted to be able
to be closer to the county seat.
A petition was signed by many of the districts of Montgomery County of those
that were in favor of forming a new County.

The 1838 Petition of Inhabitants Seeking to Divide Montgomery County,North Carolina

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