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Article Category: History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC


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Footsteps of the Ancients

Issue: 2016/03 - March | by Donna Rhodes in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

This is the first in a series of three articles saluting the botanical history of the Highlands Plateau, based upon research of the Laurel Garden Club’s Land Stewards and Ran […]

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Tracking Slatten

Issue: 2016/01 - Winter | by Jane Gibson Nardy - Cashiers Historical Society in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

On a Civil War battlefield, Confederate Cpl. Jeptha P. Slatten lay on the ground, wounded but still alive.  Despite the pain of his wounds he was mentally disassociated from the […]

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Harry Moments

Issue: 2016/01 - Winter | by Donna Rhodes in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

In the early 1900s, Highlands’ go-to doc was the highly-regarded Dr. Mary E. Lapham.  When she left to head a Red Cross Mission in war-torn Europe, the Red Cross sent […]

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Cornelius Zepher Neal Zachary

Issue: 2015/12 - December | by in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

The October issue of The Laurel contained an article about Neal Zachary’s tombstone in the Upper Zachary Cemetery in Cashiers which was lacking his date of death and a plea […]

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A Twenty-Five Cent Fine

Issue: 2015/12 - December | by Donna Rhodes in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

It’s almost New Year’s Day, 2016.  Roll back to New Year’s Day, 1884, when a new city ordinance went into effect. It was one of many as Highlands transitioned from […]

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Highlands Christmas Remembered

Issue: 2015/12 - December | by Wiley Sloan in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

Thinking about Christmas in Highlands evokes memories of “True Americana” – maybe even makes you think of the Currier and Ives Christmas cards that your parents shared with their friends […]

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Long Before We

Issue: 2015/11 - November | by Donna Rhodes in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

The Woodland people, a highly organized farming culture, appeared in the South around 1,000 BCE (before the Common Era), about the time of the mound building cultures.  The Woodland people […]

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