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Learn More-- Raleigh: A Capital City: A National Register of Historic Places Travel Itinerary
Lefler, Hugh T. The History of a Southern State, North Carolina . Chapel Hill, North Carolina: University of North Carolina Press, 1954. ... Harris, Linda and Mary Ann Lee. An Architectural and Historical Inventory of Raleigh, North Carolina . Raleigh, North Carolina: Raleigh City Planning Department, 1978. ... Perkins, David. Raleigh: A Living History of North Carolina's Capital . Winston-Salem, North Carolina: John F. Blair Publisher, 1994. ... [Read More]
Architecture--Asheville, North Carolina: A National Register of Historic Places Travel Itinerary
A new era of development and settlement came as a result of the construction of the Buncombe Turnpike in 1827. This road paved the way for a new stream of visitors to Western North Carolina and with them a new definition of style, fashion, quality and worldliness. The development of transportation systems facilitated Asheville's long and fascinating history of architectural development. In the years after the turnpike opened, businesses were established along the roadside; many built with durable materials like log construction and heavy-timber framing. The arrival of wealthy vacationing visitors brought more extravagant tastes and the ability to afford them. Summer tourists, especially landowners from South Carolina and Georgia, began to build their vacation homes in Western North Carolina. Greek Revival and Federal designs, commonly seen on southern plantations, were built true to their fashion but reflected the wilderness of the mountains. ... [Read More]
Town of Southern Shores, North Carolina
Outer Banks Vacation Realty (888) 685-9581 ... Carolina Designs (252) 261-3934 ... [Read More]
North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation
North Carolina pays the full cost of hospital and medical insurance for state employees. SBI employees participate in the Teachers and State Employees Retirement System of North Carolina. ... Special Agents conduct investigations of suspected violations of the criminal laws of North Carolina. Field agents are assigned to one of eight geographic districts or to one of many specialized units. ... With its main laboratory in Raleigh and a regional facility in Asheville, the SBI maintains the only statewide forensic laboratory service in North Carolina. ... [Read More]
Town of Southern Shores, North Carolina
Hello, and welcome to the Southern Shores Police Department Home page. We are excited about having this opportunity to share information about our department with you. Regardless of whether you are a permanent resident or just visiting us on vacation, we are here to serve your public safety needs. We are happy you stopped in and hope you enjoy our site. ... [Read More]
North, South Carolina - Official Town Web Site
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North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources
It’s part of the 2004-05 Celebration of North Carolina Craft , as proclaimed by North Carolina’s Governor Michael F. Easley. The Celebration showcases North Carolina’s craft artists and products in new ways, including featuring craft on the state highway map. The Celebration of North Carolina Craft is sponsored by the N.C. Craft Coalition, comprising 19 craft organizations from the mountains to the coast working together to promote North Carolina as a cultural tourism destination. The N.C. Arts Council supports the Craft Coalition. ... [Read More]
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Learn More--Asheville, North Carolina: A National Register of Historic Places Travel Itinerary
A Guide to the Historic Architecture of Western North Carolina . Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1999. ... Just west of Asheville is this national park which straddles the border between North Carolina and Tennessee. World renowned for the diversity of its plant and animal life, the beauty of its ancient mountains, the quality of its remnants of Southern Appalachian mountain culture, and the depth and integrity of its wilderness sanctuary, the park is a hiker's paradise with over 800 miles of trails. ... [Read More]
North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources
The new state map printed by the N.C. Department of Transportation prominently features the Celebration of North Carolina Craft, as proclaimed by North Carolina's Governor Michael F. Easley. The map gives an overview of the two-year Celebration, highlighting craft destinations like North Carolina's official "Pottery Highway," a strip of N.C. 705 boasting more than 100 pottery shops and galleries. And it gives a glimpse of Tar Heel artisans and artworks, featuring a glass piece by Penland School of Crafts glass artist Richard Ritter and decorated gourds by Burke County artist Debbie Maya. ... [Read More]
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