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High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina

23 Jun 1977

Page 16

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High Point Enterprise

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High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1977

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16

Founding Fathers and the Log Cabin Myth Examined

In a Chapel Hill column a reader questions a Statesville Record claim that Founding Fathers never lived in log cabins. Historian J C Harrington and author Harold W Shurtleff argue log construction came from Swedish and German migrants, not English settlers, with log houses spreading in North Carolina by the early 1800s and presidents Andrew Jackson and James K Polk born in log homes.

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Chapel Hill Statesville Bessie Mac Cowan John Smith William Bradford Parson Weems George Washington J. C. Harrington Roanoke Island America Harold W. Shurtleff Delaware River Europe Shurtleff Carl W. Condit Jasper Danckaerts Pennsylvania Germany North Carolina Andrew Jackson James K. Polk
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Cities Hurt By Tax Loss Legislature

The 1975 law faced four years of court challenges and cut a regional tax gap from 11 to 7 to 1 between Golden Valley and Mounds View. Experts foresee further narrowing as planners warn no low tax enclaves will remain. Regional Council ties the plan to housing transportation waste removal and parks as part of a wider growth policy.

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