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METRO design editor Diane Lea discusses the Boddie family and the Rose Hill Plantation located in Nash County. The family moved to North Carolina from Virginia in 1734. The original home does not stand, but part of the one built in 1792, survived and is the back wing of the present, restored Rose Hill Plantation.
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2.Alex B. ''Andy'' Andrews IV by Norris, Jeannie Faris Metro Magazine Vol. 12 Issue 5, Aug/Sept 2011
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Alex B. \"Andy\" Andrews IV, the namesake and descendant of railroad magnate Col. Alex B. Andrews, one of North Carolina's most significant personages of the 19th century, has commissioned the restoration of a painting of his illustrious ancestor completed in 1880 by artist William Garl Brown, Jr. Andrews is donating the restored painting to the NC Museum of History.
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Hicks Stone, youngest son of architect Edward Durell Stone, is publishing a biography of his father's work. Stone designed the Legislative Building in downtown Raleigh, and the 1984 North Carolina Museum of Art building is also attributed to him. The biography offers unique insights into the impact of Stone's life on his work.
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Sylvan Heights Waterfowl Park and Eco Center is one of North Carolina's best-kept secrets, but the park houses more than 1500 ducks, geese, swans, and other birds--some among the rarest in the world--from South America, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia.
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