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McDOWELL COUNTY ORAL HISTORY

A project of the McDowell County NC Tourism Authority made possible by a grant from the Blue Ridge National Heritage Area

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Mayor Clark is especially proud of the renovation of the historic depot.

Mayor Clark is especially proud of the renovation of the historic depot.

The Mayor in his office in 2009.

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