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The town of Mocksville originated from a village or mustering ground known as "Mocks Old Field," believed to have been named for Andrew Mock who owned part of the land on which the town grew. 1810 saw the establishment of a post office at Mocks Old Field, with the name changed to Mocksville between 1823 and 1826.

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Title Town of Mocksville
Geographic Coverage Mocksville (N.C.)
Davie County (N.C.)
Subject (Images)
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Type Image
Format Photographs
Digital Exhibit Digital Davie
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Contact Information Davie County Public Library / daviehistory@gmail.com
Digital Collection Images of North Carolina

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