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Graham was laid out in 1849 as the county seat of the newly formed Alamance County, and was incorporated as a town in 1851; it became a city in 1961. It was named for William Alexander Graham , U.S. senator from North Carolina (1840–1843) and governor of North Carolina (1845–1849).
1953: NC 8 is extended, moving NC 6. 1959: After moving to its current location, a couple of timely shifts allowed NC 6 to follow its current route. 2000s (decade): Recent changes have slightly altered the path of NC 6 around the I-40 interchange and the Greensboro Coliseum. [2] 2005: NC 6 decommissioned, signs not taken down until around May ...
Graham County (locally / ˈ ɡ r eɪ ˌ h æ m /) [1] is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census , the population was 8,030, [ 2 ] making it the third-least populous county in North Carolina.
English: This is a locator map showing Graham County in North Carolina. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 12 February 2006:
On July 17, 1849, the Alamance County Commissioners voted to spend $8,000 to construct a courthouse in a 75-acre (300,000 m 2) area located approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) south of the Providence Church. The County Commissioners expected to pay for the courthouse through the sale of land in the new county seat of Graham.
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This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Graham County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view an online map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below. [1]
North Main Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Graham, Alamance County, North Carolina. It encompasses 101 contributing buildings date from the 1850s to 1949 in a predominantly residential section of Graham. The district contains single and multi-family dwellings, two schools, one commercial building and three ...