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Monte Vista Hotel is a historic hotel building located at Black Mountain, Buncombe County, North Carolina. It was built in 1937, and is a three-story, L-shaped Colonial Revival style brick building with a hipped roof. A six-room, one-story addition was built about 1940 that connects, by an enclosed breezeway, to a 16-room, one-story, L-shaped ...
Yadkin Valley had a pre-Prohibition wine industry, when North Carolina produced the most wine than any other state in the nation, centered on the native Muscadine vine. The 18th Amendment prohibited the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors nationwide in 1920. Vineyards were uprooted in favor of tobacco and soybeans which became the cash ...
This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Jones County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view a Google map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below. [1]
Jones County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,172, [1] making it the fourth-least populous county in North Carolina. Its county seat is Trenton. [2] Jones County is part of the New Bern, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Shelton Vineyards is a vineyard located in Dobson, North Carolina. Of over 95 North Carolina wineries, [1] Shelton Vineyards is the largest family-owned estate winery in North Carolina. Located in the Yadkin Valley near Mount Airy, the estate is 406-acre (1.64 km 2) acres. The Shelton Vineyards' wines are reflective of the terroir of the Yadkin ...
Hotel Charlotte was imploded on November 6, 1988. [6] David Copperfield used the implosion as the setting for his escape in the TV special The Explosive Encounter. [7] A restaurant of the same name was created in its honor and reused many interior pieces from the original hotel. The restaurant ceased operations on January 29, 2011. [8]
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The first Charterhouse Hotel was opened in Bangor, Maine, in 1957. Twenty-five other Charterhouse Hotels were built between 1957 and 1983. Beginning in the late 1950s, the name "Sonesta" became affiliated with hotels in the US and abroad. In 1968, the corporation began to grow internationally with the construction of the Sonesta Montreal.