North Wilkesboro / Bristol / Wilkesboro Town / London / /
Company
Narrative / Alleghany / Americana Music / Jennifer Furr Old Wilkes Inc. / Don Alexander Wilkes Economic Development Corporation / Karen Reynolds Wilkes Playmakers Inc. / G. Absher U.S. Army Corp. / /
Country
United States / /
Currency
USD / / /
EntertainmentAwardEvent
the Boone Bluegrass Festival / the Wayne Henderson Music Festival / FloydFest / Existing Assets /
Facility
Ralph Stanley Museum / Scott Dam / Regional Convention/Resort Center / Country Music Museum / Appalachian Cultural Museum / Kara Elmore Wilkes Art Gallery / Rusty Lee Wilkes Community College / Fort Hamby Park Phases I-III / Blue Ridge Music Trail / Visitors Center / Benton Hall / IV Fresco Partnership Trail / W. Kerr Scott Dam / Chapel of Peace / Jennifer Murray Wilkes County Public Library / Fort Hamby / Banjos Café / Christie Hutchens Wilkes Community College / Henry’s Restaurant / Village Brochure Production Wilkes Heritage Museum / Overmountain Victory Trail / Coffee Tavern / North Wilkesboro Speedway / Tom Dooley Museum / Old Wilkes Jail Museum / Train Depot / Lenoir Mall / Misty Bass Wilkes Community College Library / Fort Hamby Park Civil War Interpretative Trail / Union Grove Schoolhouse / Wilkes Heritage Museum / Forest Edge Amphitheater / Memorial Day Weekend / Virginia’s Crooked Road Heritage Music Trail / /
IndustryTerm
wonderful historical site / /
Movie
Merry-Go-Round / /
NaturalFeature
Blue Ridge Mountains / Creek American / Mountain Music Jamboree / Yadkin River / /
Organization
Indian Village / Kingston Trio / Eddie Barnes Wilkes County Planning Department / British Parliament / Environmental Education Center / Cultural Arts Council of Wilkes / Regional Convention/Resort Center for Northwest North Carolina / Nancy Wilson Wilkes County Board of Education / Heritage Council / United States Army / Whippoorwill Academy / Linda Cheek Wilkes Chamber of Commerce / Rusty Lee Wilkes Community College / Christie Hutchens Wilkes Community College / Wilkes Acoustic Folk Society / Donna Edsel Wilkes County Cooperative Extension Office / Edith Carter Whippoorwill Academy / New Visitors Center / Visitors Center on US / Northwest North Carolina Visitor’s Center / northwest NC / Hiddenite Center / Blue Ridge Music Center / /
Person
Jodi Frichner Wilkesboro / Nancy Wilson / Terry Ramsey / Tom Dooley / Kara Elmore Wilkes / Ralph Stanley / Wayne Henderson / Linda Cheek / Otto Wood / Daniel Boone / Robert Cleveland / Donna Edsel / Bill Clifton / John Wilkes / Tom Barr / Benjamin Cleveland / Edward Farr / Laura Foster / Edith Carter / Christie Hutchens / Eddie Barnes / Dennis Huggins / Misty Bass / / /
Position
Mayor / Events Coordinator / Area Events Coordinator / Town Planner / Planner / consultant / fundraiser / Colonel / Walker Center / blacksmith / /
ProvinceOrState
Alleghany County / Virginia / WILKES COUNTY / Jennifer Murray Wilkes County / Blue Ridge National Heritage Area NARRATIVE SUMMARY Wilkes County / Donna Edsel Wilkes County / Caldwell County / Kentucky / Alexander County / Tennessee / Ashe County / Watauga County / Surry County / North Carolina / Yadkin County / /
RadioStation
WKBC-AM / WPAQ-AM / /
Region
Northwest North Carolina / northwestern North Carolina / /
WILKES COUNTY Heritage Development Plan September 2008 Update Tharpe’s Mill