
Anne’s Beauty Bar
Many beauty and barber shops served Transylvania over the years, and one such business was Anne’s Beauty Bar (1946-1957). Owned by Mrs. Anne Norton Pearce,
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Many beauty and barber shops served Transylvania over the years, and one such business was Anne’s Beauty Bar (1946-1957). Owned by Mrs. Anne Norton Pearce,

Brevard Lumber Company (BLC) was one of the longest operating businesses in Transylvania County under the stewardship of one family. Started in 1910 by Francis

In researching local history and genealogy, many spend time pouring over marriage licenses, death certificates, property deeds or maps. Historical newspapers and periodicals are additional

The local Girl Scout Little House had its grand opening 75 years ago on October 24, 1948, thanks in large part to the efforts of

“To Stand on Solid Ground: A Civil War Novel Based on Real People and Events,” includes a character based on Robert F. Hamilton, the first

Everett Farm Road stretches through the Little River area and is home to some of the best farmland in Transylvania County. The first European settlers

The history community of Transylvania County has experienced a great loss with the passing of Charles A. Burden recently. Charley was an avid historian for

For this week’s Picturing the Past we are looking back at what was being reported after the New Year in Transylvania County across a few

Broad Valley Institute, Penrose The first schools in Transylvania County were private subscription schools. Parents paid a fee for their children to attend. The tuition

The railroad helped open up Western North Carolina in the mid to late 1800s. It provided faster and more comfortable travel to and from the
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