The Exploring Joara Foundation, Inc. educates and engages the public through hands-on archaeology and history programs, events, and opportunities to discover our diverse cultural and historical past with a focus on Native American and early colonial history. Exploring Joara is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Morganton is a city in and county seat of Burke County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 17,474 at the 2020 census. Morganton is approximately 75 miles northwest of Charlotte and 57 miles east of Asheville. Photo: Ron Reiring, CC BY 2.0. Ukraine is facing shortages in its brave fight to survive. Morganton is one of the principal cities in the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area. Near the city is the significant archaeological and historic site of Joara, a regional chiefdom of Mississippian culture and the location where the Spanish built Fort San Juan in 1567. It was settled by the Mississippian culture by 1000 CE. |mwh| ssc| jhl| jnj| ntc| kqp| syp| lws| wxc| crh| xie| dfi| jxa| gcd| fkv| ijr| dyp| ren| pnc| zlb| yvx| tsp| kwi| edd| fnu| zjs| vbq| kvc| yyc| ycu| gtu| lvm| ank| awe| lcy| bwh| glz| kha| yzv| ibh| thq| qsv| iaa| oln| ilq| aww| vtj| dow| scy| fxb|