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Roanoke Farms to provide 350 farmsteads in Halifax County
Final approval by Resettlement Administration clears Roanoke Farms a 20000 acre project in Halifax County to house 350 families. Each 60 acre lot will include a modern 4 to 6 room house with running water electricity and a septic tank. Community facilities include a meeting house infirmary cannery and cotton gin.
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The
Herald
Raleigh
N. C
Resettlement Administration
Washington
Roanoke Farms
Halifax County
Homer H. B. Mask
Mask
Sound Farm
W. F Beal
Ensfield
Tillerys Farm
Tillery
North Carolina Rural Rehabilitation Corporation