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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1930
Page
5
The piece reflects on 1859 and 1888 founders who imagined High Point as The Workshop of the South. It notes today’s township population 40 978 tied to city industry and commerce, contrasting with the town’s 19th century size and urging readers to imagine and act for tomorrow.
The 1862 purchase of Jarrell Hotel for 4500 in gold by Manliff Jarrell started a family legacy. Nearby, O S Caussey bought the South Main and Commerce corner for 100, now valued well over 500,000 excluding buildings. Population growth surged from pairs to about 1000 people every six months, signaling booming real estate opportunities then and now.
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