Blue Ridge Foothills
A guide to the North Carolina mountains
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History
Some of the fascinating history of our region…
The vision of a resort community in western North Carolina was the vision of Dr. Lucius B. Morse. Poor health brought Dr. Morse to the gorge and it was from Chimney Rock in the early nineteen hundreds that the vision of a lake and a resort development was spawned.
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