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1768
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North Carolina's recent entries in the National Register of Historic Places bring the state's total to 1,858. Southern surveys the recent additions and offers capsule histories of each.
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1972
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A process that has been used by foresters and the timber industry is now a valuable tool in assisting historians in precisely dating old houses and maritime artifacts.
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Tributaries (NoCar Ref VK 24 N8 T74), Vol. 2 Issue 1, Oct 1992, p26-29, il, f
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16183
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Courthouses, post offices, and public schools are just a few examples of public buildings financed by the state. Many of these buildings are from the 19th- and early 20th-centuries and preservationists are trying to save these buildings that embody a community and its history.
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Tar Heel Junior Historian (NoCar F 251 T3x), Vol. 29 Issue 1, Fall 1989, p14-18, il
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2760
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Visiting the state's historic attractions at Christmas time provides an opportunity to see places like Tryon Palace, Biltmore House, and Chinqua-Penn Plantation House dressed up for the holidays.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 55 Issue 7, Dec 1987, p24-29, il
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35777
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The author offered descriptions of restored homes such as Halifax’s 1760 Owens House and Kenanville’s 1800 Liberty Hall. Included was description of events such as the Outer Banks village of Rodanthe’s celebration of little Christmas. From the collection of these holiday happenings, revealed was how the Yuletide season was celebrated in the Tarheel State during its pre and post-Colonial days.
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Tar Heel (NoCar F 251 T37x), Vol. 7 Issue 7, Nov/Dec 1979, p25-26
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24519
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Al Fincher, an artist from Charlotte, dedicated his time to painting historic buildings in each of North Carolina’s 100 counties; his watercolors are presented here.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 45 Issue 2, July 1977, p12-13, 38, il, por
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35488
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The price for this piece of property in Hamilton can be measured in value, partly because of the Darden Hotel’s speculative illustrious connections with the Civil War. The price tag can be measured also in worth, because of this mandate by city officials: the owner must maintain the historic landmark as a restaurant or inn, not a private residence.
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New East (NoCar F 251 T37x), Vol. 4 Issue 1, Jan/Feb 1976, p13-14
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35948
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Truth in the saying “a pictures is worth a thousand words” was evident by the photos included by the Sea Chest staff. In this case, the eight homes pictured speak of fishing village life decades distant, yet still standing.
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Sea Chest (NoCar F 262 D2 S42), Vol. 2 Issue 1, Summer 1974, p36-39
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30792
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Making history since 1584, North Carolina's historic buildings and artifacts now draw thousands of visitors each year. From the Orton Plantation in Wilmington to the Southern Branch Philadelphia Mint in Charlotte, North Carolina history provides tourists with vast places to explore.
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13193
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This article contains a listing by county of some of the historic homes and buildings in North Carolina.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 23 Issue 23, Apr 1956, p16-17, f
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13218
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A continuation from a previous article in The State (April 7, 1956, Vol. 23, No. 23, pp. 16-17), this list details more of the historic buildings, by city, in North Carolina
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 23 Issue 25, May 1956, p13, f
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14153
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Buffalo Presbyterian Church was started in 1756 and is one of the most historic churches in North Carolina. Throughout the years it has had a most interesting existence.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 17 Issue 26, Nov 1949, p6
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14261
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A Tar Heel describes his visit to the famous English palace of Hampton Court, where Sir Walter Raleigh plead with Queen Elizabeth I and where Manteo and Wanchese visited.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 15 Issue 4, June 1947, p6-7, f
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14272
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Family seat of one of the oldest families in the Piedmont section of North Carolina, the Old Spurgeon Home is a ten room mansion still in a fine state of preservation.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 15 Issue 6, July 1947, p8, 19, f
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