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Imi * ■ v *SS?tS2!is&.* J§jp#- :* n «. -. ggt^^^^si^g^^£^i^fi^BßßP|^MHMjww||(iii!Bjß! : li ■> / > •«*- - - ? Rustic Mountain Homes Are Part Os Wolf Laurel's Charm -sF- MOUNTAIN LIVING I v log homes, A-frames, cha lets, remodeled bams, condo - miniums—the variety of se cond homes is practically unlimited. And many of them are being built here in Yancey County as well as in surrounding resort areas. It’s a new sort of pioneering for many vacationers who are now studying designs in log cabins, roundettes and A-frames instead of whirling around the country from motel to car and back again. The urge to relax and "get away from it all" is what starts the ball rolling for most second * : SLf» %Mv *v.y q\ rj, Atv * • v -,s * -iivaW . » v - ; ; ' - / ' EBESiißwfflßwßßiE * s£*& , vß*jyyßHflT’ •■ ••_. TjAttf T Ji ,* A :|^ *'"’ Wi/titL. : *>l ■» *.'*’~ T •Ay ' ■ •■*■, • <'«M\AMgt ,l ytf<ftL. J? if* k.ttr'Jf Jty *•* JjjV y 1 . *714«~7 ul Mm ~"*\ >; .»^wmMwm *JNy nS^^L ; j4i >. >/7. : ' < Vs-M HPfIH Cattail Creek Mountain Farm—A Secluded Residential Community .j. home buyers. And where is the air purer, the water clearer, and the land more beautiful than in the mountains of Wes tern North Carolina. The frontier folk who are moving in come from all over the United States, but mainly hail from Florida, other parts of North Carolina, Georgia, South Carolina and Tennessee, Improved roads to this area bring them in ever greater num bers , and most of them can find what they are looking for right here in our mountains. On mountainsides, in the : ■• '■ \ ‘ ■.■"•■'' '•'•.• %^y. v ; ; Real Log Homes Add A Touch Os Yesterday To Mountain Living "“**" -t '■*•• *'* * . v. ~ £ “' ~ ;''. •■ o i? S». « ._ ’ __s ■ t —■—~ j . v; -' ■ ' ', : ' . woods, and beside lakes and streams are second homes of all types—many times blending in to the surrounding scenery to such an extent that they can hardly be seen at first glance. The "summer" residents are all around us, and more than a few choose to stay on year round or retire here in the near future. And since those who choose our mountains as a placebo live try to enhance and preserve na ture rather than misuse and de stroy it, we can appreciate them as friends and neighbor. -j r •• * 'P* V 1 South Toe River Development Has Spectacular Views Os Mountain Peaks Over 6,000 Feet In Elevation *. rximSMK^Bm ■— I 1 ■lfl I gt aM Photo fay Hugh Morton A young man stands on a peak near the aoad leading to * the top of Grandfather Mountain, N. C. to view the Fall foliage spectacle which will be at Its best for the next two weeks In the Great Smokies and the Blue Ridge. TOE YANCEY JOURNAL OCTOBER 19, 1972 PAGE 5
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