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Timeline of the Grey Hosiery Mill in Hendersonville
Historic timeline traces Grey Hosiery Mill from its 1915 founding by Captain James P. Grey and his son to launch industrial growth, through mid 20th century additions, 1965 sale to Holt Hosiery, closure in 1967, city ownership in the 1980s, and later urban renewal struggles. It covers feasibility studies, tax credits shifts, hotel planning debates, and preservation moves through 2016 with public meetings planned.
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