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  2. Boone, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Boone, North Carolina. /  36.21111°N 81.66694°W  / 36.21111; -81.66694. Boone is a town in and the county seat of Watauga County, North Carolina, United States. Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina, Boone is the home of Appalachian State University and the headquarters of the disaster and medical relief ...

  3. Land of Oz (theme park) - Wikipedia

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    The Land of Oz is a theme park based on L. Frank Baum 's Land of Oz books, located in the resort town of Beech Mountain, North Carolina, US. Carolina Caribbean Corporation opened it in 1970 under the guidance of Grover Robbins, who had been successful with Tweetsie Railroad. Designed by Jack Pentes, the park was fully operational until 1980.

  4. Transylvania Colony - Wikipedia

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    Transylvania Colony. The Transylvania Colony, also referred to as the Transylvania Purchase or the Henderson Purchase, was a short-lived, extra-legal colony founded in early 1775 by North Carolina land speculator Richard Henderson, who formed and controlled the Transylvania Company. Henderson and his investors had reached an agreement to ...

  5. Tweetsie Railroad - Wikipedia

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    Tweetsie Railroad. / 36.170930; -81.649029. Tweetsie Railroad is a family-oriented Wild West theme park located between Boone and Blowing Rock, North Carolina, United States. The centerpiece of the park is a 3-mile (4.8 km) ride on a train pulled by one of Tweetsie Railroad's two historic narrow-gauge steam locomotives.

  6. Great Grant Deed - Wikipedia

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    Great Grant Deed. The Great Grant Deed, also known as The Great Grant, was a transaction for the sale of property by the Cherokee Nation to Richard Henderson and Company. The grant is also known as the Louisa purchase or the Transylvania purchase. The transaction occurred at Sycamore Shoals on the Watauga River on March 17, 1775.

  7. Boone Hall - Wikipedia

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    The Boone family owned the plantation until fourteen years after descendant John Boone's death, when his widow Sarah Gibbes Boone sold the property in 1811 to Thomas A. Vardell for $12,000 (~$256,960 in 2023). Shortly after, Henry and John Horlbeck bought the property, including enslaved African Americans. They used a number of the enslaved ...

  8. Eustace Conway - Wikipedia

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    Eustace Robinson Conway IV. ( 1961-09-15) September 15, 1961 (age 62) Columbia, South Carolina, U.S. Alma mater. Appalachian State University Bachelor's degrees in Anthropology and English. Occupation (s) Naturalist, educator. Eustace Robinson Conway IV (born September 15, 1961) is an American naturalist and the subject of the book The Last ...

  9. Blue Ridge Conservancy - Wikipedia

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    Blue Ridge Conservancy. The Blue Ridge Conservancy is a non-profit land conservation organization based in Boone, North Carolina that works to preserve working farmland and natural areas in western North Carolina. The organization's focus is on land in Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Mitchell, Wautauga, Wilkes and Yancey counties.

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