Record #:

23293

Author(s):

Harrell, Melinda

Abstract:

The Tar River, which originates in Person County North Carolina, is a historical river that has connected southeastern towns for years.

Source:

Greenville Times / Pitt's Past (NC Microforms), Vol. 28 Issue 2, January 20 2010, p50-52, il

Subject(s):

Tar River--History--Landings; Tar River

Record #:

25144

Author(s):

Abstract:

The Pamlico-Tar River Foundation has considered buying two areas of swamp land to prevent them from being developed or logged.

Source:

Currents (NoCar TD 171.3 P3 P35x), Vol. 5 Issue 3, Spring 1986, p1, 3, il

Subject(s):

Tar River; Swamps

Record #:

25227

Author(s):

Abstract:

Many activities provided fun and food for all at Rocky Mounts Tar River Week celebration. From musical entertainment to a canoe trip, all who attended had fun and learned to appreciate the Tar River.

Source:

Currents (NoCar TD 171.3 P3 P35x), Vol. 17 Issue 2, Summer 1998, p6

Subject(s):

Pamlico-Tar River Foundation; Tar River; Rocky Mount

Record #:

25284

Author(s):

Alsentzer, Mary

Abstract:

Pamlico-Tar River Foundation Executive Director Mary Alsentzer details why the PTRF desires to reclassify two sections of the Tar River as Outstanding Resource Waters.

Source:

Currents (NoCar TD 171.3 P3 P35x), Vol. 24 Issue 1, Winter 2005, p1, 3

Subject(s):

Pamlico-Tar River Foundation; Tar River

Record #:

25294

Author(s):

Abstract:

The North Carolina Land Trust has purchased a large amount land it plans to use for an environmentally sensitive residential development as well as preserve the wetlands on the property.

Source:

Currents (NoCar TD 171.3 P3 P35x), Vol. 24 Issue 3, Summer 2005, p9

Subject(s):

Tar River; Pitt County