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Record #:
1490
Author(s):
Bailey, David
Abstract:
Mount Airy, the town that inspired Mayberry (setting of the Andy Griffith Show), is no longer a sleepy little hamlet. Yet while diverse industries and modern life have caused changes, the town still tries to live up to Mayberry's mythical standards.
Source:
Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 14 Issue 4, May 1994, p16-23, il Periodical Website
Subject(s):
Mount Airy--Economic conditions; Andy Griffith Show (Television program); Griffith, Andy, 1926-2012
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Record #:
1491
Author(s):
Wheeler, Vince
Abstract:
Davis provides a statistical analysis of the economic vitality of 123 small towns in North Carolina based on nine variables, including bank deposits per capita, median household income, and number of adults who completed high school.
Source:
Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 14 Issue 4, May 1994, p24-33, il, map Periodical Website
Subject(s):
Cities and towns--Ratings
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Record #:
1492
Author(s):
Sharpe, Bill
Abstract:
Three authors investigate the economic history and future of three pairs of North Carolina towns: Matthews and Mooresville, Edenton and Elizabeth City, and Hendersonville and Boone. Transportation and geography are seen as keys to economic development.
Source:
Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 14 Issue 4, May 1994, p34-49, il Periodical Website
Subject(s):
Cities and towns
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Record #:
1493
Author(s):
Bailey, David
Abstract:
Siler City, where the actress Francis Bavier (\"Aunt Bee\" on The Andy Griffith Show) retired in 1972, is still a fine example of a small town. The future challenge will be to expand economic opportunities without losing the distinctive, small town flavor.
Source:
Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 14 Issue 4, May 1994, p50-55, il Periodical Website
Subject(s):
Bavier, Frances, 1902-1989; Siler City--Economic conditions
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Record #:
1494
Author(s):
Sharpe, Bill
Abstract:
Planned-unit developments, coupling golf courses and a guaranteed atmosphere, are booming in North Carolina, from Edenton Bay in the east to Preston (Cary) in the Piedmont to Linville Ridge in the west.
Source:
Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 14 Issue 4, May 1994, p57-69, il, map Periodical Website
Subject(s):
Golf courses; Planned unit developments
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