Record #:

34841

Author(s):

Bouloubasis, Victoria

Abstract:

Many Greek emigrants have come to North Carolina seeking a better life. Forsyth County has a thriving Greek-American population, and with this, many Greek Christmas traditions are passed on to the next generation.

Source:

Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 86 Issue 7, December 2018, p156-162, il, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Forsyth County--History; Christmas--Observances

Record #:

18308

Author(s):

Goerch, Carl

Abstract:

Continuing his travels around the state, Goerch describes the things of interest he found in Forsyth County. It is a county of history where one can \"go from a bustling city to villages that are reminiscent of old European hamlets.\"

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 9 Issue 14, Sept 1941, p1-4, 21, 23-24, il

Subject(s):

Forsyth County--History; Forsyth County--Description and travel

Record #:

33200

Author(s):

Hill, Pamela; Hill, Anna

Abstract:

Four days a year had to be spent in helping improve the roads, and if he refused to do so, he either had to go to jail of else pay out the sum of four dollars.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 6 Issue 13, Aug 1938, p6, 16

Subject(s):

Roads--North Carolina--Maintenance; Roads--History; Stokes, John, 1756-1790; Mecklenburg County--History; Forsyth County--History