Abstract:
In Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, where the mountains come into view, substantial development of old and new industries has increased over the past five years. Major industrial developments have included the $1 million expansion of the Drexel Furniture Company plant, the largest poultry processing plant in North Carolina--Breeden's Poultry and Egg Company, Brown Cabinet Works, Burke Farmers Dairy, and Wolverine Finishes Company.