Record #:

36419

Author(s):

Abstract:

This Martin County town was founded in 1870 along the railroad by Quakers. The town consisted of a 32 room hotel, store, mills and churches and large homes. The post office closed in 1894, the railroad stopped in 1897, the tracks were taken up and the town died.

Source:

Tar Heel Junior Historian (NoCar F 251 T3x), Vol. 21 Issue 2, Winter 1982, p22-23, il

Subject(s):

Dymond City--History