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2. Spruce Pine, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   Spruce Pine is the exclusive supplier of sand to Augusta National Golf Club. The town suffered flooding and devastation as a result of Hurricane Helene in 2024. Spruce Pine has high-purity quartz, a mineral required in a variety of important products, such as semiconductors. [7] [8] [9] View the Spruce Pine Mining District article for further ...

3. Mitchell County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   Mitchell County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina.As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,903. [2] Its county seat is Bakersville. [3]The county is home to Spruce Pine, nicknamed the "Mineral City of the World", [4] and Bakersville, "Gateway to Roan Mountain", which includes the world's largest natural rhododendron garden and the longest stretch of grassy bald in the ...

4. Three Mile, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   The NC DOT has planned that section of highway for expansion to 4 lanes for 3 miles, from the Toe River bridge to connect with the 4-lane, US 19E Highway at the city limits of Spruce Pine. 19E was extended in October 2020 from Spruce Pine, all of the way to Interstate 26 in Madison County, near Mars Hill, making travel to the Asheville area ...

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6. The Restaurant With the Most Amazing View in Your State - AOL

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   North Carolina: Sunset Terrace at Omni. Asheville. Locally sourced ingredients and hand-cut steaks and chops earn rave reviews for the Omni Hotel's Sunset Terrace. The views, however, keep the ...

7. Biden pushes to 'jump-start' hurricane recovery; at least 144 ...

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   The executive director of Downtown Spruce Pine,near the Blue Ridge Parkway, Toe River and Appalachian Trail describes the small town as “heaven on Earth,” a place where manufacturers of ...

8. Little Switzerland, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   It is located along North Carolina Highway 226A (NC 226A) off the Blue Ridge Parkway, directly north of Marion and south of Spruce Pine. The elevation is 3,468 feet (1,057 m) above sea level. At this location, in 1909, the "Switzerland Company" was founded by North Carolina State Supreme Court Justice Heriot Clarkson to construct a resort ...

9. ‘Civilization is pretty much gone’ after Helene tears through ...

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   Andrew Zook, left, helps to clear instruments and other items from the mud inside Majestic Music in downtown Spruce Pine, N.C. on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024, days after Hurricane Helene brought heavy ...