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34285
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Leonard and Nannie Mae Jordan built and owned Jordan’s Fruit and Produce Market in 1960 as an open-air curb market on South Cannon Boulevard in Kannapolis. The market boasted the freshest collection of cantaloupes, white cucumbers, and sweet corn in the Carolinas. In this article, the author describes her memories of the family farmer’s market.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 85 Issue 12, May 2018, p154-156, il, por Periodical Website
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44064
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"As the Carolina Inn celebrates its centennial year, a writer reflects on the stately hotel's long history as " The university's living room." A passion project of John Sprunt Hill, an 1889 alumnus of U.N.C., the inn was built and donated by the Hill family with the stipulation that profits after care and upkeep of the facility would go to the Wilson Library and in particular the North Carolina Collection. The first renovation of the facility occurred in the mid-1960s and in 1993, a much larger renovation occurred and was completed in 1995.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 91 Issue 12, May 2024, p180-186, il Periodical Website
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34944
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The Wright Brothers National Memorial in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina stands as a reminder of one of the greatest moments in modern history. The Park Rangers at the memorial help teach the public about this and many other modern flight marvels and aviator, including Neil Armstrong and Chuck Yeager.
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Lake Waccamaw Depot Museum houses vintage railroad memorabilia and boasts what locals suggest as the best little gift shop in the area. The former turn-of-the century ticket office was saved from demolition in the 1970s, when the local women's club purchased the building.