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Polk County Historical Association

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Columbus, NC, 28722
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Pictured: Saluda Grade Train Wreck

September 25, 2016 Guest User

Early 20th century train wreck at the Saluda Grade.

In Pictures Tags Saluda, Train

Pictured: Downtown Tryon, 1880

September 15, 2016 Guest User

One of the earliest known photos of downtown Tryon, 1880.

In Pictures Tags Tryon, Horse

Postcard: Mimosa Hotel, Tryon

September 15, 2016 Guest User

Mimosa Hotel in the background of this postcard, which also shows a Model T going up Howard Gap Road. The inn in this pic burned in 1916.

In Pictures Tags Tryon, Howard Gap Road, Mimosa Hotel

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