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Sparkling Spruce Pine

Record #:
5991
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Abstract:
Spruce Pine is OUR STATE magazine's featured Tar Heel town of the month. The town, located on the North Toe River in Mitchell County, is one of the most important mining locations in the world. The county has other gems as well, including four of the ten North Carolina Living Treasures, the Orchard at Altapass, and a number of events celebrating mountain traditions, such as the Hillbilly Heritage Festival.
Source:
Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 71 Issue 5, Oct 2003, p18-20, 22-24, il