Fort Dobbs State Historic Site

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Statesville

Fort Dobbs State Historic Site

Best timeMar–Jun, Sep–Nov
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Nearest airportUSA · 29 mi
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Statesville is a town in North Carolina.

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Fort Dobbs State Historic Site

Fort Dobbs State Historic Site

The only North Carolina Historic Site associated with the French and Indian War.

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Best time to visit & weather

Most comfortable: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov. Summer highs reach about 90°F; winter lows dip to about 32°F. Very hot (Jul) — plan outdoor time for mornings. Wettest: Aug and Mar. (climate data from nearby Charlotte)

Jan: 3.5 in rain3.5"Jan: high 52°F, low 32°F52°32°JanFeb: 3.1 in rain3.1"Feb: high 57°F, low 35°F57°35°FebMar: 4.0 in rain4"Mar: high 64°F, low 41°F64°41°MarApr: 3.8 in rain3.8"Apr: high 73°F, low 49°F73°49°AprMay: 3.4 in rain3.4"May: high 80°F, low 58°F80°58°MayJun: 4.0 in rain4"Jun: high 87°F, low 66°F87°66°JunJul: 3.7 in rain3.7"Jul: high 90°F, low 70°F90°70°JulAug: 4.4 in rain4.4"Aug: high 89°F, low 69°F89°69°AugSep: 3.7 in rain3.7"Sep: high 83°F, low 63°F83°63°SepOct: 3.2 in rain3.2"Oct: high 73°F, low 50°F73°50°OctNov: 3.3 in rain3.3"Nov: high 63°F, low 40°F63°40°NovDec: 3.6 in rain3.6"Dec: high 55°F, low 34°F55°34°Dec

Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).

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  • USA Concord-Padgett Regional Airport, Concord — 29 mi away. Directions
  • CLT Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Charlotte — 40 mi away (major hub). Directions
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    Fort Dobbs State Historic Site

    See Fort Dobbs State Historic Site

    The only North Carolina Historic Site associated with the French and Indian War.

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