Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail is approximately
270 miles in length and includes portions of Virginia, Tennessee,
North Carolina, and South Carolina. The Trail commemorates
the significance of the patriot militia that marched from the
Appalachian Mountains and their foothills to defeat the British-led
loyalist army at the Battle of Kings Mountain on October 7, 1780.
This Trail Master Plan serves as a road map for establishing
a section of the Overmountain Victory National Historic
Trail (OVNHT) From the northern terminus in the Town of
Spruce Pine, NC to Lake James.
