I’m glad that I’m not the only one that has ever been confused by this “phenomenon.” http://www.wral.com/lifestyles/travel/blogpost/9434106/
Archive for April 14th, 2011
“Rufton, North Carolina”
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A last legacy of Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic
Posted in Tar Heelia, tagged asheville nc, e w grove, grove park inn, grove's tasteless chill tonic, grovemont nc, planned communities on April 14, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Though the most celebrated, the Grove Park Inn wasn’t the final project of quinine magnate E. W. Grove. In Swannanoa he created Grovement, a planned community ‘where people of moderate means can secure large lots at reasonable prices.’ ” According to this oral history, Grove envisioned “a neighborhood as close to his grandparents’ town in […]
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