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Mount Holly is a small suburban city in northeastern Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. The city is situated just west of the Catawba River , north of Interstate 85 , south of North Carolina State Highway 16 .
John England, Bishop of Charleston, assigned missionary Fr. T.J. Cronin to serve the miners in 1838, and he quickly began fundraising to build a church near what would become Mount Holly. [2] In 1841, one of the miners, William Lonergan, donated six acres of land in what was then Lincoln County for the construction. [ 3 ]
The name of the mill was derived from the famed yarn mill in Mount Holly, New Jersey, in hopes of taking after their success. The mill's success and the prosperity of the area led local residents to petition the North Carolina General Assembly for the incorporation of Mount Holly in 1879. In 1913, Hunter sold the Mayes Manufacturing Company a ...
The quake measured a magnitude 5.0 and was centered about 30 miles northwest of Toyah, Texas and 50 miles from Carlsbad, New Mexico, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Fox Weather 2 days ago
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Died a day after being stabbed by a prisoner he was transporting to jail in Reybold. The suspect would be found and was hanged in September 1852. [289] Officer Francis Ryan: Delaware State Police: November 2, 1922: Died two weeks after crashing his motorcycle while pursuing a speeding motorist in Holly Oak. [290] Trooper First Class Paul H. Sherman
The Rocky Mount Telegram is an American, English language daily newspaper based in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. History. In the summer of 1996, ...