Remembering Avery County : old tales from North Carolina's youngest county / Michael C. Hardy.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781596292321
- ISBN: 1596292326
- ISBN: 9781595292322
- ISBN: 1595292322
- Physical Description: 127 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Charleston, SC : History Press, 2007.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-127).
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Avery County Namesakes 9 -- Childsville: A Forgotten County Seat 11 -- Hayloft Sweethearts: Lulu Belle and Scotty 16 -- Howard C. Marmon and Hemlock Hedges 23 -- Avery County Jail and Museum 26 -- Singing on the Mountain 30 -- Andre Michaux and the Exploration of Grandfather Mountain 34 -- Mining in Avery County 37 -- Railroading in Old Avery County 45 -- Fifty-seven Years a Teacher: Aunt Arizona 55 -- Grandfather Mountain Highland Games 58 -- Could Appalachian State University Have Been in Montezuma? 61 -- Golf in Avery County 65 -- Avery County and the Blue Ridge Parkway 67 -- Mr. and Mrs. Doctor Sloop and the Crossnore School 74 -- Land of Oz 81 -- Three Wonders of Avery County 84 -- Banner Elk, Edgar Tufts and Lees-McRae College 88 -- Linville Land Harbor 95 -- John B. Palmer and his Grasslands Estate 97 -- Hollywood Comes to Avery County 102 -- White House Christmas Tree 105 -- Shepherd Monroe Dugger 107 -- Mayland Community College 110 -- A Union Confederate and a Female Soldier: Keith and Malinda Blalock 112 -- A Few Place Names in Avery County 118.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | 398 AVE (Text) | 37810434726658 | Local History Reference | Available | - |
