
Rearing White-Tailed Deer In Pisgah Forest
The Cherokee lived in harmony with wildlife and nature in the mountains and foothills for centuries. However, as European traders and settlers came into the area overhunting for meat, fur
The Cherokee lived in harmony with wildlife and nature in the mountains and foothills for centuries. However, as European traders and settlers came into the area overhunting for meat, fur
On May 5, 1938 the front page of the Transylvania Times proclaimed, “Paper Plant To Locate On Davidson River Site.” That plant was, of course, the Ecusta Corporation which provided
Football, from midget league to the NFL, is a Fall tradition all across America. Fans gather at stadiums, parks, clubs, sports bars, restaurants and in their homes to cheer on
For several decades the first Sunday in October was designated as Davidson River Day—a day of remembrance of the heritage of Davidson River Presbyterian Church and Davidson River Academy, as
Slick Fisher Road in the Lake Toxaway area of the county winds 4.5 miles beginning at North Toxaway Baptist Church on Blue Ridge Rd. (Hwy. 281), travelers climb approximately 341
The first cars began to appear in Transylvania County around 1907 when it was noted that Mr. and Mrs. Vanderbilt visited the Pink Beds by automobile. In February 1909, the
H.P. (Henry Peck) Clarke was from a prominent Bridgeport, Connecticut family. In his late twenties, Clarke bought a large property outside of Columbia, South Carolina, known as Goodwill Plantation, in
According to “North Carolina Atlas” by Jule B. Warren and L. Pole Denmark published in 1952 “North Carolina ranked fourth in the nation in the value of farm crops, not
George Weston was raised in Buncombe County and served as Biltmore Estate’s superintendent of farms in the late 1800s and early 1900s before moving to New York for several years.
T.C. Henderson returned to Transylvania County to serve as Superintendent of Schools for a second time in 1923. In a 1924 report on the state of Transylvania County schools Henderson
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