NCPI Workmark
Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.

Search Results


4 results for Carolina Country Vol. 30 Issue 4, Apr 1998
Currently viewing results 1 - 4
PAGE OF 1
Record #:
3770
Author(s):
Abstract:
The Tyson and Jones Carriage Works in Carthage made the nation's finest horse-drawn buggies from 1850 to 1920. Only materials of the finest quality were used. The last buggy was built in 1925. In 1976, the company's four buildings burned.
Source:
Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 30 Issue 4, Apr 1998, p29, il
Record #:
3771
Author(s):
Abstract:
Founded in 1760, Halifax was once a business, social, and political center. It is also the place where the first formal statement for independence was made on April 12, 1776. Today, the town of 400 attracts visitors with its restored historic site.
Source:
Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 30 Issue 4, Apr 1998, p30-31, il
Record #:
31294
Abstract:
North Carolina ranks fourth in the nation in manufactured home production. A manufactured home is a residential dwelling that is made in a factory and meets the federal standards for safety, durability and efficiency. This is a comprehensive guide to buying and upgrading a manufactured home in North Carolina, including advice and information on energy efficiency, preparing a site and consumer protection.
Source:
Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 30 Issue 4, Apr 1998, p16-21, il, por, map
Record #:
31295
Author(s):
Abstract:
This year, a North Carolina producer of manufactured homes became the first in the nation to be recognized for an exemplary level of energy-efficiency and indoor air quality. The Siler City plant that makes Palm Harbor Homes received the Energy Star designation from the United States Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy.
Source:
Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 30 Issue 4, Apr 1998, p27, il, por