Bob Merrill was able to identify the members of the 1947 Ecusta Basketball team.  Left to right:  Head of Personnel, Buddy Baldwin, Pete Dockins, Troy

Ecusta, Winding Department Before Ecusta was torn down, the library had the opportunity to get a few things from the offices. This included photographs which

McGaha Chapel, 2011 (The following information was taken directly the Transylvania County Historical Society website, http://www.tchistoricalsociety.com, with permission. It tells the story of one of

Aerial view of DuPont In September 1956 E. I. DuPont purchased over 10,000 acres from the Frank Coxe estate (Buck Forest Club) and the Guion

Camp Burgiss Glenn’s Hill Top Cabin has board-and-batten siding and a stacked stone chimney. By the 1880s Transylvania County had recovered sufficiently from the Civil

Old Buck Forest Hotel In her 1876 novel, The Land of the Sky, Christian Reid promotes the mountains of western North Carolina for adventure travelers. 

The Girl Scouts began with Juliette Gordon Low’s dream to provide girls a chance to grow and learn through activities that explored their community, nature

Cascade Boat House, 1941 Around 1900 Martin Hamilton built a wooden dam with a grist mill and saw mill on the Little River downstream from

Cascade Grocery, 1991 Crab Creek valley along the Little River in Transylvania County had two small communities, Calhoun and Grange, which were just a mile