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

Road to Prosperity

Record #:
23856
Abstract:
The Buncombe Turnpike began as a blazed trail for farmers and drovers. Eventually, the turnpike helped open the mountains to tourists, and the historic road has a long contributed to the Western North Carolina economy.
Source:
WNC Magazine (NoCar F261 .W64), Vol. 5 Issue 9, November/December 2011, p30-33, il, por