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444
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Residents of the Granville County community of Butner do not pay municipal taxes; the state has paid most of the bill for city services since it purchased Camp Butner from the US Army after World War II.
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NC Insight (NoCar JK 4101 .N3x), Vol. 1 Issue 2, Spring 1978, p10-12
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10262
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Butner is under consideration by the Department of Homeland Security as a location for its new Bio- and Agro- Defense Facility. The town is one of six national finalists, and a decision will be made by the end of the year. The $524 million complex would study livestock diseases that could threaten agriculture, food supply and public health.
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NC Magazine (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 66 Issue 8, Aug 2008, p21-22, il
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38287
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Students attending the Governor Morehead School for the Blind experience a garden in Raleigh in a way many of its visitors do not. Inspired by Helen Keller, Martha Franck created a garden she intended to be experienced most fully through its smell, sound, and touch stimuli. Started in 1960 in Butner, it is in operation through a partnership between this school and the Garden Club of North Carolina.
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