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18470
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Goerch describes his travels in Hertford County, which was formed in 1759 from Chowan, Bertie, and Northampton counties. Many men who have given outstanding service to the state and nation have come from there. Numerous historic homes are located in the county.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 9 Issue 36, Feb 1942, p1-2, 16-20, il
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24579
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A 200-year-old farmhouse in Como boasts an interesting history; the owners claim the house is also haunted and hear the footsteps of tenants long past.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 39 Issue 10, October 1971, p13-14, il, por
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36434
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A list of Award winners in different categories. Included is the First-Place Winner, a photograph of the 1915 General Store, Mapleton, NC, by Steven Whitley, of the Riverview Junior Historians, Murfreesboro, NC.
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38143
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For towns of yesteryear, general stores supplied an array of household goods and a community center. Threat to their survival came from the automobile, paved roads, and supermarkets. For many years, Menola’s Country Store of Yesteryear held a remnant of general stores’ onetime presence. After it closed, its artifacts were transported to the Murfreesboro Historical Association and Winborne Museum Store, making the store gone but not forgotten.