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Folkmoot USA, The State International Festival of North Carolina, is an international folk festival held since 1984 in Waynesville, North Carolina and surrounding communities. During its history, the two-week event has featured around 8000 performers from approximately 200 countries.
The Waynesville Courier began publishing on February 8, 1888. Jesse Daniel Boone sold the paper in 1902 to G.C. Briggs. Jesse Daniel Boone sold the paper in 1902 to G.C. Briggs. Briggs turned it into a daily publication in 1906, but reverted in back to a weekly publication after two years.
William Holland Thomas (February 5, 1805 – May 10, 1893) was an American merchant, lawyer, politician and soldier.. He was the son of Temperance Thomas (née Colvard) and Richard Thomas, who died before he was born.
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Julia Williams (abolitionist) (1811–1870), American abolitionist Julia Williams, poet 2004 in poetry Julia Williams, nurse and candidate in the United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 2010
Green Hill Cemetery is a historic cemetery located in Waynesville, North Carolina, where the town's first doctors, lawyers, politicians, preachers, and business people are buried. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [1] The cemetery is owned and operated by the Town of Waynesville. [2]
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In 1893, businessman W. H. Cole moved to Haywood County, North Carolina to establish a sawmill on unoccupied land. A community grew around his mill which he dubbed Hazelwood. It was incorporated as a town by the North Carolina General Assembly in 1905. [2] In 1976, an Annexation Feasibility Study estimated a population of 56 people in the study ...