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In an attempt to attract German immigrants to the nearby St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway, the city was named after German chancellor Otto von Bismarck. [19] During World War I, a group of citizens who saw the name as "un-American" petitioned to change the name of the city to "Loyal," but the proposal was rejected by most of the ...
Moravian settlement in North Carolina (1 C, 11 P) Pages in category "German-American culture in North Carolina" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
Baron Heinrich von Lauffer's estate, in a German village located along the Rhine, c.1450–1600: 1998 [16] 5 stages; 120-acre park; 9 festival acres [17] (05b) last weekend of May–June (5 weekends) unk Koroneburg Renaissance Festival: Louisiana Renaissance Festival: Louisiana: Hammond: Fall harvest in the 16th-century English Village ...
A German diaspora in North Carolina is booming thanks to a multibillion-dollar investment from Germany, but a potential Trump Presidency is causing anxiety Ryan Hogg Updated August 22, 2024 at 8:49 AM
German Village (15 P) L. Latin Settlement (5 P) M. Missouri Rhineland (1 C, 23 P) S. Spring Branch, Houston (7 P) Pages in category "German communities in the United ...
Durham's sister cities sign in 2011. This is a list of sister cities in the United States state of North Carolina.Sister cities, known in Europe as twin towns, are cities which partner with each other to promote human contact and cultural links, although this partnering is not limited to cities and often includes counties, regions, states and other sub-national entities.
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Villages in North Carolina. It includes villages that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. This is a container category .
Little Switzerland is an unincorporated community in McDowell and Mitchell counties of North Carolina, United States. 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 ...