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Tuesday, May 14, 2019 / Published in 52 Weeks 52 Communities, Architecture, Buildings, Houses, Local History, Manuscript Collection, Treasures: Very Special Items

A Trip to the Store in Democrat, 1876: 52 Weeks, 52 Communities

If you were taking a trip to Burnsville from Asheville between 1847 and 1890 there was, for the most part, only one way to get there. Along the road, there would be a few choice places to stop, but the most famous was Carter’s. It was, like most other Stock Stands along the various turnpike
agricultureAshevilleBarnardsvilleBig IvyBurnsvilleCarter-Swain HouseDemocrat CommunityDry GoodsJohn A. CarterJohn InscoeLewis CassMountain MasterPopuslar SoverigntyStock StandsZachary Taylor

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