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Tag: Leicester

My Sandy Mush: 52 Weeks, 52 Communities

Abraham Reynolds was one of the earliest settlers in Western North Carolina. He received land grants totaling some 1525 acres … More

52 Weeks 52 Communities, agriculture, Air Force, Buncombe County, Burgin, Community History, Duckett, Family History, Haskew, Leicester, Madison County, Odessa, Sandy Mush, Terry Taylor, Tobacco, Turkey Creek, USAF

Hall’s 7 Acres in Newfound: 52 Weeks, 52 Communities

Throughout the year as I’ve continued to work on this series and it has gained traction and popularity, hints and … More

Asheville Fire Department, Buncombe County, Cabins, Community Centers, Community Clubs, Education, Hall's Seven Acres, J.L. Hall, Lane Hall, Leicester, Museum, Newfound, Outdoor recreation, Western North Carolina

His Name Was Leicester: 52 Weeks, 52 Communities

Disclaimer: This installment of 52 Weeks, 52 Communities has no ill intent. Indeed, I mean to shame no one in … More

52 Weeks 52 Communities, Appalachia, Bascom College, Buncombe County, Communities, Community History, Dry Goods, England, Forgotten People, Immigrants, Leicester, Merchants, People, Wales, West Indies

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