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Statewide News Roundup
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May 11, 2011 |
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"Since much of Durham's unique sense of place stems from its history, it should come as no surprise that Durhamites are among the most active participants in North Carolina's historic preservation rehabilitation Tax Credit Program . . . Now, owners can use a new Internet tool to determine whether their property is within a National Register Historic District and if renovation work to their home is potentially eligible for state and federal preservation tax credits."
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Durham Herald-Sun (4/29/2011)
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Statewide News Roundup
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May 11, 2011 |
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"By making historic preservation as simple, affordable and easy as possible, advocates said Salisbury can attract people to older neighborhoods and grow the city without annexation. The city has unveiled the draft Historic Preservation Master Plan, including 33 pages of recommendations with the ultimate goal of putting more people in historic homes."
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Salisbury Post (5/10/2011)
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Statewide News Roundup
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May 11, 2011 |
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"How an 18th century farmhouse came to be featured in the N.C. Museum of History's newly open exhibit 'The Story of North Carolina' is a tale involving anonymous donors, an airport hanger and a decade's worth of patience."
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Greenville Daily Reflector (5/8/2011)
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Statewide News Roundup
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May 11, 2011 |
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"Cynthia Cole Jenkins’ enthusiasm for the Stokes-Snider House is contagious. As she walks through the neoclassical revival home for sale at 324 N. Fulton St., the new director for Historic Salisbury Foundation describes special features in each room, interrupting herself often to laugh or share stories inspired by the house from her own childhood . . . Jenkins and Historic Salisbury Foundation will host a cocktail party fundraiser Friday night at the 4,700-square-foot home, which they will decorate with affordable furniture, rugs and window treatments to show how a modern family can live in a house built in 1922.
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Salisbury Post (5/10/2011)
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Statewide News Roundup
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May 10, 2011 |
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"Since May is National Preservation Month, it’s an apt time to say Happy Birthday to The Preservation Society of Asheville & Buncombe County, celebrating its 35th year. In January, the Society welcomed a new Executive Director, Jack W.L. Thompson, from the Historic Foundation in Salisbury. Here, Thompson dishes on the Society’s accomplishments, goals, and aspirations."
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In View (5/2011)
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Statewide News Roundup
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May 09, 2011 |
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"Wilmington, December 20, 1860: At last from Charleston has come the news that Dr. John D. Bellamy has been wishing for: South Carolina has seceded from the Union . . . In Wilmington, he owns a store, and nearby what will soon be the grandest home in the city, situated on a half-acre of prime real estate on Market Street five blocks up from the river."
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Our State Magazine (5/2011)
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