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  Person County, North Carolina > Home
Person County borders the State of Virginia to its north.
It is bordered by Caswell County to the west, Durham and Orange counties to the south, and Granville County to the east.
Person County residents live within a one-hour drive of two large and growing metropolitan areas: the Triangle (Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill) and the Triad (Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point).
www.personcounty.net   (768 words)

  
  A. G. Person
Person, was born in 1816 and became a practicing physician of Fremont, Wayne county, North Carolina.
In 1893, while living at Hico, Dr. Person, his wife and one of their sons, were taken ill and in order to regain their health they made their way to the prairies of Cooke county, being much benefited by the change.
He was a member of the Caldwell county, Texas, Medical Society from 1894 until 1899 and he was licensed to practice by the fifth district board in 1898 and afterward by the state board of medical examiners in 1902.
www.genealogymagazine.com /gperson.html   (1348 words)

  
 Person County, North Carolina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The county government is administered by an elected county commission, and county law enforcement is administered by an elected Sheriff and his officers.
In the northwest section of the county is Hyco Lake, with Mayo Reservoir in the northeast section.
The geology of the county is dominated by igneous formation, overlaid by a variety of soils, with granite boulders strewn across the county.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Person_County,_North_Carolina   (1125 words)

  
 Person County, NC | North Carolina Personal Injury Attorneys, Mayo Lake, Hyko Lake, Roxboro   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Person County boasts two small mountains, Mt. Tirzah and Hagar's Mountain, and lakes, Mayo Lake and Hyco Lake, for your camping, picnicking, boating, fishing, water sports, swimming, walking and tennis pleasures.
Formed in 1791, and named for General Thomas Person, a Revolutionary Patriot and a trustee of the University of North Carolina, Person County is bounded by Granville, Durham, Orange and Caswell counties, as well as the State of Virginia.
Person County was a model of the plantation agriculture before the Civil War.
www.hardisonandleone.com /community_person.html   (383 words)

  
 Welcome to the Roxboro Courier = Times
In fact, all the county’s numbers were up for the month, not only the number of unemployed but also the total labor force and even the number of employed persons, although not by much.
The ESC showed Person County’s total employment for the month — the number of persons with job from the total number of people available for work — at 18,296, a gain of 44 from the previous month.
Person County, however, was not alone in seeing higher unemployment in May. In fact, according to the ESC’s not-seasonally adjusted figures, only four of North Carolina’s 100 counties had lower unemployment in May than they did in April.
www.roxboro-courier.com /newsnowstories/ts062806-6.htm   (356 words)

  
 Person County, North Carolina > Home
Person County, North Carolina also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.
Person County, North Carolina may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.
Person County, North Carolina may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you.
www.personcounty.net /Default.aspx?tabid=1&def=Privacy   (1012 words)

  
 Person County Cooperative Extension
With the proximity of the rapidly urbanizing counties of Durham and Orange to the south, residential and economic interest in the county is expected to increase in the near future.
Person County is still basically a rural county and agriculture is important to its economy.
Person County ranks 2nd in the state in bankruptcy filings, our unemployment rate is consistently above state average and citizens are living on the edge economically.
www.ces.ncsu.edu /person/pext_POW.html   (1794 words)

  
 Miscellaneous Person County, NC Obituaries
Chandler was a native of Person County, the son of the late James Henderson and Emma Allen Chandler.
Denny was a native of Person County, the daughter of the late Charlie Jack and Jenny Brooks Duncan Brann.
Gilliland was a native of Person County, the daughter of the late Nason Richard and Sally Puryear Hall.
www.obitcentral.com /obitsearch/obits/nc/nc-person3.htm   (2157 words)

  
 Person County Relocation Information from BusinessLeader.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Person County’s slogan is, “It’s better in Person.” Formed in 1792 by carving out a precise square from Granville County, Person County is 400 square miles of land so appealing that it has always attracted prominent settlers.
Today, Person County is served by five primary highways, a freight rail service, two small taxi services and a private shuttle service.
The Person County Arts Council brings a variety of arts, crafts and educational programming to the region, and there is an active theater arts community.
www.businessleader.com /person.html   (303 words)

  
 Person County, NC News   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Last Saturday in Person County, the air was crisp, the sun bright and the mood festive as the community got its first look at Rock of Ages Winery in Hurdle Mills.
Person County Emergency Management Services personnel, along with city and county leaders, were given some "shocking" information Wednesday morning, during a live-line demonstration conducted by Progress Energy...
A Person County teen is jailed without bond after being charged with murdering his 21 2-month-old son in what Sheriff Dennis Oakley said was a child abuse matter.
www.topix.net /county/person-nc   (732 words)

  
 Person County, North Carolina > Home
Person County, North Carolina reserves the right to change the terms, conditions, and notices under which the Person County, North Carolina Web Site is offered, including but not limited to the charges associated with the use of the Person County, North Carolina Web Site.
Person County, North Carolina is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by Person County, North Carolina of the site or any association with its operators.
Person County, North Carolina reserves the right at all times to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request, or to edit, refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, in Person County, North Carolina's sole discretion.
www.personcounty.net /Default.aspx?tabid=1&def=Terms   (1483 words)

  
 Person County Cooperative Extension
In this small, rural county, populated by some 30,000 individuals, agriculture is the basic industry providing economic support to the majority of families and individuals living here.
Person County was formed from a portion of Caswell County in 1791.
Person's soils and weather conditions allow for the production of a type and quality of tobacco that is in high demand worldwide because of its flavor, aroma, and blending qualities.
www.ces.ncsu.edu /person/pext_ag.html   (512 words)

  
 Person County, NC News - Page 2   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Person County is set to get its own mini-Napa Valley on Saturday with the grand opening of the Rock of Ages Winery & Vineyard.
Person County now has nearly 22,000 persons registered to vote in the Nov. 7 general election The deadline to register to vote in the general election is 5 p.m.
Person and Caswell counties have a new assistant district attorney.
www.topix.net /county/person-nc/page2   (951 words)

  
 Person's County Indians
Person County was once a part of Granville county.
The Person County Indians, if they are of the Saponi, couldn't choose a more highly regarded tribe.
The Indians of Person County, is a tribe of about 850 members are located in a remote community on the North Carolina and Virginia border in the countries of Halifax in Virginia and Person in North Carolina.
www.angelfire.com /wv2/dillon1944/person_county_indians.htm   (940 words)

  
 Brookings County Animal Control
The Animal Control Officer may be an employee of the county or the county may contract with a municipality or other suitable person, firm or corporation, to provide same.
The provisions of this ordinance shall be enforced by the Brookings County Sheriff's Department or the Animal Control Officer who shall be supervised and assisted in the performance of duties by the Brookings County Sheriff's Department.
It shall be unlawful for any person to willfully or maliciously administer or cause to be administered poison of any sort whatsoever to any animal with the intent to injure or destroy such animal, or to willfully or maliciously place any poison or poisoned food where the same is accessible to any animal.
sheriff.brookingscountysd.gov /animal.htm   (2739 words)

  
 Welcome to the Roxboro Courier = Times
Person County commissioners will get down to work Thursday preparing the new county budget for fiscal 2007, beginning by deciding whether to implement a pay package for county employees that the county manager says could cost up to $1.14 million and drive up the tax rate by as much as five cents.
Reading from a prepared statement, Yaborough said, “I think that it is outrageous to ask the taxpayers of Person County to come up with 7.5 percent more tax money, especially coming right after a tax increase last year.
Carpenter said Monday night that money for the county pay package also is parked in General Fund contingency to await a decision from commissioners as to how they wish to approach the pay issue.
www.roxboro-courier.com /newsnowstories/ts060706-1.htm   (1345 words)

  
 Person County Airport - Local Information
Person County Airport is located a short driving distance from UNC Chapel Hill, Duke University, and NC State.
Franklin County Airport has 47 based aircraft and is 64% used by local general aviation.
Harnett County Airport has 45 based aircraft and is 46% used by transient and local general aviation.
www.personcountyair.com /local_info.asp   (688 words)

  
 Person Industries - About Us
Person Industries is a community rehabilitation program (CRP), a small business and a liaison between the local business community and people with disabilities in the Person County Area.
Located in Roxboro, North Carolina, Person Industries is operated by the three county area program known as OPC for Orange, Person and Chatham Counties.
Although Person Industries is one of many, the program offers its own unique brand of service delivery from highly trained and qualified staff.
www.personindustries.com /about.htm   (335 words)

  
 Welcome to the Person County Economic Development
Person County offers a strategic location for business and industry, being within an hour’s drive of North Carolina’s two major economic centers, the Research Triangle Park (Durham, Chapel Hill and Raleigh) and the Piedmont Triad (Greensboro, Winston-Salem and High Point), and a two-hours drive of Richmond, Virginia.
Person County is served by five primary highways, a freight rail service, and a state-of-the-art municipal airport with a 5,000-foot lighted runway.
RDU international airport is located 45-minutes from Person County, and the deep-water ports of Morehead City and Wilmington are within four-hour drives.
www.personcountyedc.com   (200 words)

  
 Person County Airport - Airport Events
The Person County Pilot's association typically meets the second Wednesday of the month.
Person County Airport is located 6 miles south of Roxboro in Person County.
Person County Airport has 66 based aircraft and is 52% used by transient general aviation.
www.personcountyair.com   (132 words)

  
 Art Guild of Person County - Home
The Art Guild of Person County’s members will present their works as a silent auction in the Kirby Gallery, 213 N. Main Street, Roxboro, NC.
The Kirby Gallery is operated by Person County Recreation, Arts, and Parks in conjunction with the Person County Arts Council.
In preparing for our Celebration of Colors exhibit in February, the Art Guild of Person County would like to contact as many African American artists in the region as possible to see if they would like to be a part of this exhibit.
www.artguildofperson.org   (485 words)

  
 Welcome to the Person County Economic Development
Person County offers a strategic location for business and industry, being within an hour’s drive of North Carolina's two major economic centers, the Research Triangle Park (Durham, Chapel Hill and Raleigh) and the Piedmont Triad (Greensboro, Winston-Salem and High Point), and a two-hour drive of Richmond, Virginia.
Person County is served by five primary highways, a freight rail service, and a state-of-the-art municipal airport with a 5,000-foot lighted runway.
RDU international airport is located 45-minutes from Person County, and the deep-water ports of Morehead City and Wilmington are within four-hour drives.
www.personcountyedc.com /index.htm   (223 words)

  
 Pines of Carolina: Person
Person County is seeking adult volunteers to lead girls between the ages of 5-17 in exciting events, enriching programs, and endless opportunities.
This person would stay in constant contact with the Troops over the course of the community service project and would provide support and expertise in the service endeavors.
This person should be in frequent contact with all media outlets within the area (mostly newspapers).
www.pinesofcarolina.org /index.php?id=142   (656 words)

  
 Person County, North Carolina houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Person County is $439 a month.
Person County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below North Carolina state average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one injury recorded between 1950 and 2004.
www.city-data.com /county/Person_County-NC.html   (493 words)

  
 County Statistics - Tourism - A Service of the NC Department of Commerce   (Site not responding. Last check: )
County Statistics - Tourism - A Service of the NC Department of Commerce
• Domestic Tourism in Person County generated an economic impact of $24.73 million in 2005.
• In 2005, Person County ranked 71st in travel impact among North Carolina's 100 Counties.
www.commerce.state.nc.us /tourism/econ/indcountystats.asp?c=Person   (111 words)

  
 Person County Public Library
The Person County Public Library has ongoing programs for both children and adults including storytimes and book clubs.
Purchased by The Friends of the Person County Public Library, the Peek-A-Book is an innovative reading kiosk with audio-visual presentations that highlight the content of books, reference materials, library skills, phonics and math lessons, and much more.
The Person County Public Library provides a free limited number of tax forms as long as supplies last.
www.co.orange.nc.us /library/person   (245 words)

  
 Person County MapStats from FedStats
Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2005
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2005
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000
www.fedstats.gov /qf/states/37/37145.html   (228 words)

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