Many famous people are associated with these Scotland County historic places including John Blue, James Stewart, Edwin M. Gill, Stephen Moorman Thomas, Duncan McFarland and Peter McRae.
Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Scotland County places including John A. Weaver, Oliver Duke Wheeler, Henry E. Bonitz, Marshall Smith, Charles Gillette and W.E. Matthews. Prominent architectural styles found in Scotland Country are Federal, Classical Revival and Colonial Revival.