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5299
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This special NORTH CAROLINA magazine community supplement discusses Davie County. An area long overshadowed by neighboring Piedmont counties and cities like Winston-Salem, Greensboro, and Charlotte, Davie County is beginning to be competitive with new growth.
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11906
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A small Piedmont region settled in 1750 and formally established in 1836, Davie County began as a distillery province. Establishing itself as one of the top dairy producers in the state, yielding revenues of nearly $3,000,000 annually, Davie County is slowly changing into an industrialized community. With farmers taking on second jobs and more land holders dividing up their plots, Davie residents are becoming more versatile earners and increasing advancement across the 285 square miles encompassing the district.
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14642
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This article details the industrial and agricultural changes for Davie County in the western part of the Piedmont area of North Carolina. Livestock feed, tobacco, and grasses are prominent crops for Davie County, as well as the industries of dairying, war goods, and furniture manufacture.
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