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11298
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Three miles east of Salisbury stands the oldest house in western North Carolina. Called the Old Stone House, it was built by Michael Braun in 1766. The Rowan County Museum is sponsoring its restoration.
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12204
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Archaeological site looter as well as local cartoonist, Carl Spencer, has amassed a collection of Native American finds collected from riverine environments in North Carolina. Included in his collection are arrowheads, spear points, fishing spears, tomahawks, axes, and a small bowl though to be used for mixing war paint.
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12782
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Qualified in Odom, located in Halifax County, for distribution throughout the state prison system, German police dogs are being trained to serve as canine guards. Seventy five dogs have already made it through the program, trained by Haywood Boles and William Cox. Initiated by Major Logan, the program is set to move to Sanford and become part of the regular curriculum in the N.C. Prison Department Custody Training School.
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13497
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The Old Lexington Highway, now a quiet stretch of road, was once the Highway of the Blind Tiger, a sort of carnival road, a weekend gathering place for panderers and everyday citizens bound on a spree.
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16495
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A North Carolina ballad tells the story of Alec Whitley, the only man to die by hanging in Stanly County.
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North Carolina Folklore Journal
(NoCar GR 110 N8 N6), Vol. 8 Issue 2, Dec 1960,
p16-21, il
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