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Article Category: History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC


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Petal Power

Issue: 2016/11 - November | by Wiley Sloan in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

Starting a new event in the Highlands area can sometimes feel like walking on thin ice, but Joyce Franklin used her persuasive nature and unending enthusiasm to convince her friends […]

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Amens and Hallelujahs

Issue: 2016/11 - November | by Donna Rhodes in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

One thing churches have in common all the way back to the Middle Ages is strong, influential families.  Charismatic preachers, popular community figures, and prominent members often characterize and define […]

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At the Crossroads, 1987

Issue: 2016/11 - November | by Jane Gibson Nardy - Cashiers Historical Society in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

One of my recently discovered cousins, Doug Tritt, who knows I’m always looking for a subject for a new article, told me about this old 1987 aerial view of the […]

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Monte Vista, Part II

Issue: 2016/10 - October | by Jane Gibson Nardy - Cashiers Historical Society in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

Beyond the dining room was the kitchen with a wood burning stove, the kitchen sink, and above the sink was the “pie shelf,” a screened alcove to the outside where […]

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I Aint Forgot You

Issue: 2016/10 - October | by Donna Rhodes in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

Taxation is an aggravation to everyone statewide, but it’s been a particular sore spot to those on the Plateau.  In the 1970s Highlands residents felt that their properties were being […]

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A Curvy Climb

Issue: 2016/09 - September | by Jane Gibson Nardy - Cashiers Historical Society in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

Several years ago Lillian Norwood Moore, now in her 90s, wrote a 20-page type-script entitled “Monte-Vista, A Brief History.”  It’s a fascinating story of the South Carolina Norwood family’s beloved summer […]

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Setting the Stage

Issue: 2016/09 - September | by Donna Rhodes in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

Most of us remember a wing of the Hudson Library that was called The Bascom-Louise Gallery, created and endowed by Watson Barratt.  It was named in honor of his wife […]

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1800s Cabin Still Home

Issue: 2016/08 - August | by Jane Gibson Nardy - Cashiers Historical Society in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

In the Winter 2010 issue of Laurel Magazine was an article on page 43 entitled, “1923 Photograph of a Bull Pen Area Bryson Family” and about 23 people were pictured.  […]

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The Emily Dickinson of the Blue Ridge

Issue: 2016/08 - August | by Donna Rhodes in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

Many Highlands residents and visitors wax poetic about the beauty of the region, but none do it better than Bess Hines Harkins.   She was such an accomplished poetess, she […]

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A Case of the Flue

Issue: 2016/07 - July | by Donna Rhodes in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

Getting a home built or repaired in this neck of the woods can be challenging. A typical response from a contractor is, “I’m all cuvvered up.” Translation: “It’s hunting season and […]

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