Record #:

12924

Author(s):

Norris, Jeannie Faris

Abstract:

Marvin Rea started his bridge and road construction company in Charlotte in 1937, providing Portland cement paving services. Today, thousands of North Carolina roads bear the imprint of his company. The company is also in the building construction field.

Source:

We the People of North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 46 Issue 7, July 1988, p31-33, il, por

Subject(s):

Road construction industry--Charlotte; Rea Construction Co. (Charlotte)

Record #:

31186

Author(s):

Not Given

Abstract:

Costing nearly $6 million all together, the new Legislative Building in Raleigh, North Carolina is huge but handsome, spacious but vibrant, exotic but familiar. The architects, contractors, and building commission all had active parts in the creation of the building, with Rea Construction Company of Charlotte at the helm.

Source:

We the People of North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 20 Issue 10, March 1963, p68-71, por

Subject(s):

Rea Construction Co. (Charlotte); Raleigh--Capital and capitol