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

The Biggest Flop

Record #:
2013
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Abstract:
An attempt by Laurel Park Estates, Incorporated to create a 10,000-acre premier resort area near Hendersonville in the 1920s became one of the biggest flops in state history and ended in financial reverses for such investors as Jack Dempsey.
Source:
The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 61 Issue 11, Apr 1994, p13-14, por