Description: An Oral history of Alamance County North Carolina - When Shoeshines were a nickel copyright 1986 , smaller size hardcover , no jacket issued.213 pagesAuthors; Dover G. Heritage, Corinne E. Bivins, & Gail Cox Bolden.good used condition.pages have a few stains and book is used conditionfifteen b/w pictures , which complete list is shown under the 'illustration' photo scan.----------------------------------------------------------------------taken from Wikipedia , all of these locations are Not listed inside this book , but this list of locations is for reference purposes only , covering Alamance County , past & present. CITIES: BurlingtonGraham (county seat)MebaneTownsElonGibsonvilleGreen LevelHaw RiverOssipeeSwepsonvilleVillageAlamanceTownshipsThe county is divided into thirteen townships, which are both numbered and named.1 Patterson2 Coble3 Boone Station4 Morton5 Faucette6 Graham7 Albright8 Newlin9 Thompson10 Melville11 Pleasant Grove12 Burlington13 Haw RiverCensus-designated places :AltamahawGlen RavenSaxapahawWoodlawnUnincorporated communitiesOver 54,000 people do not live in an incorporated community in Alamance County.BellemontCarolinaDogwood AcresEli WhitneyGlencoeHawfieldsMandaleMount HermonPleasant GroveSnow CampSaxapahawGhost towns :According to a 1975 study of the history of post offices in North Carolina history by Treasure Index, Alamance County has 27 ghost towns that existed in the 18th and 19th centuries that no longer exist. Additionally, five other post offices no longer exist. These towns and their post offices were either abandoned as organized settlements, or were absorbed into the larger communities that now make up Alamance County.Albright - site located approximately 1-mile (1.6 km) south of exit 153 on Interstate 40Carney - Near the site of Cedarock ParkCane CreekCedarcliff - located between Swepsonville and SaxapahawClover Orchard - approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) northeast of Snow CampCurtis (Curtis Mills) - located approximately 1/2 mile southeast of the current village of AlamanceGlenddale - site approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Pleasant Grove near the Alamance-Caswell county lineHartshorn - about 1½ miles south southeast of the Alamance Battleground Historic SiteHolmans Mills - site approximately 1-mile (1.6 km) east of Snow CampIola - about 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Altamahaw nearly due north of GlencoeLacey - Located about 1-mile (1.6 km) east of Eli WhitneyLeota - approximately 1-mile (1.6 km) south of Eli WhitneyLoy - Located at the northern base of Bass MountainManndaleMaywood - approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) northeast of AltamahawMcCray (McRay) - located about 2 miles (3.2 km) east-northeast of GlencoeMelville - Located approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) west-southwest of the intersection of Interstate 40 and NC Highway 119Morton's Store - approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) north of AltamahawNicholson - Located near the Intersection of NC Highway 87 and Bellemont-Mount Hermon RoadOakdale - Located in the southwest of the county, near the intersection of NC Highway 49 and Greensboro-Chapel Hill RoadOneidaOsceolaPleasant Grove - Located in the far northeast part of the county, 2 miles (3.2 km) east-northeast of the current community of Pleasant GrovePleasant Lodge - Located 1-mile (1.6 km) to the west of the site of Oakdale, near the Alamance-Guilford county lineRock Creek - located 4 miles (6.4 km) due south of AlamanceShallow Ford - Located 1-mile (1.6 km) east of OssipeeShady GroveStainback - Located about 2 miles (3.2 km) east-northeast of Green LevelSutpin - on the same latitude as Snow Camp, approximately halfway between Snow Camp and Eli WhitneySylvesterUnion Ridge - near the east bank of Lake Cammack, about 3 miles (4.8 km) from the Alamance-Caswell county lineVincent - Located 2 miles (3.2 km) north-northeast of Pleasant Grove
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