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	Polk County, North Carolina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Polk County is a county located in the state of North Carolina.
		Polk County is a member of the Isothermal Planning and Development Commission regional council of governments.
		In the county the population is spread out with 20.10% under the age of 18, 5.80% from 18 to 24, 24.20% from 25 to 44, 26.30% from 45 to 64, and 23.60% who are 65 years of age or older.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Polk_County,_North_Carolina (424 words)

	Encyclopedia: Polk County, North Carolina
		The Research Triangle, commonly referred to as The Triangle, is a region in the piedmont of North Carolina in the United States, anchored by the cities of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill.
		County Forsyth County, NC Mayor Allen Joines Website Official Website Population 185,776 (2000) Winston-Salem is a city located in Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States.
		Cabarrus County is a county located in the south-central part of the state of North Carolina.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Polk-County,-North-Carolina (3038 words)

	Polk County, North Carolina (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Polk County is a county located in the U. Polk County is a county located in the U.S. State of North Carolina.
		As of the census of 2000, there are 18,324 people, 7,908 households, and 5,337 families residing in the county.
		The racial makeup of the county is 92.26% White, 5.89% African American, 0.19% Native American, 0.24% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.63% from other races, and 0.76% from two or more races.
	www.termsdefined.net /po/polk-county,-north-carolina.html (509 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: North Carolina
		It is bounded on the north by Virginia, east and south-east by the Atlantic Ocean, south by South Carolina and Georgia, and west and north-west by Tennessee.
		The climate is generally equable, and North Carolina produces nearly all the crops grown in the United States with the exception of sub-tropical cane and fruits.
		North Carolina was originally inhabited by various tribes of Indians, the three principal ones being the Tuscaroras in the east, the Catawbas in the centre, and the Cherokees in the west.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/11108a.htm (3228 words)

	Polk County, NC Sesquicentennial
		Polk County was formed in 1855 from Rutherford and Henderson Counties.
		Completed in 1859, the antebellum structure is the oldest courthouse in Western North Carolina and the eighth oldest in the entire state that still holds judicial functions in its courtroom.
		If you are a Polk County resident and you live in an especially old house or know of a business that has been in continuous operation for a long time, Terwilliger urges you to pull together some documentation and submit it to the "Old Polk County Project" at the Polk County Public Library.
	www.publib.polknc.org /150 (766 words)

	Polk County Columbus, North Carolina (Counties)
		The county seat of Polk County, North Carolina, is Columbus.
		The county population on July 1, 1999, was 16,893, an increase of 2,435 over the 1990 census.
		Columbus is located in Polk County (of which it is the county seat) between Rutherfordton and...
	www.ohwy.com /nc/y/y37149.htm (137 words)

	NCHS - James K. Polk Memorial
		The memorial commemorates significant events in the Polk administration: the Mexican-American War, settlement of the Oregon boundary dispute, and the annexation of California.
		Polk became the first dark horse in American politics when he was chosen over Martin Van Buren as the Democratic nominee for president against Henry Clay of the Whig party.
		Polk's remarkable achievements can be credited to his personal dedication and sincerity, as well as to the manner in which he conducted his office--the presidency was run like an efficient business.
	www.ah.dcr.state.nc.us /sections/hs/polk/polk.htm (1045 words)

	Tryon, Saluda & Columbus Real Estate and Homes for Sale in Polk County, North Carolina
		Tryon, Columbus and Saluda: Located in the central Blue Ridge Mountains and foothills of Polk County, the communities of Tryon, Columbus and Saluda are unique, picturesque towns each with their own personality and identity.
		Columbus is the county seat where the government offices and the historic county courthouse are located.
		The courthouse is one of the oldest still in use in North Carolina and is in the process of being fully restored to its original grandeur.
	www.tryon-real-estate-and-homes.com (505 words)

	Polk County, North Carolina Chamber of Commerce: Tradition
		The history of Polk County is the story of the horse.
		The Greenville County Hounds, established in 1962, is the next hunt in point of service and the youngest hunt, the Green Creek Hunt, was established in 1988.
		Thus, the horse is all-important in Polk County.
	www.polkchamber.org /Equestrian/tradition.asp (1247 words)

	Bertie County, North Carolina Genealogy-Bibliography
		Naming of the new counties and towns much like those in the areas in England where they were from - the Puritans mainly from eastern England, the Virginians mainly from southern and western England, and the Quakers in PA and DE mainly from northern England.
		When North Carolina gave up her claim to Tennessee the Secretary of State of the United States requested a list of the lands that had been granted in that territory so the right of ownership could be protected.
		A person can then rent the microfilm of the parish register or county records as the case may be from their local Family History Center for a nominal fee (look in the phone book under Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.) The second type of entry to the IGI is "member submitted".
	www.rootsweb.com /~ncbertie/biblio.htm (7331 words)

	North Carolina Vital Records Information for Counties (L-P)
		Prior to 1913, the state of North Carolina did not use birth records or certificates of any kind.
		This page tells how to obtain copies of vital records such as birth certificates, death records, marriage licenses and divorce decrees in North Carolina Counties.
		Since Mitchell County was formed in 1861, most of the records date back to 1861.
	www.vitalrec.com /nccounties3.html (1192 words)

	Polk County Schools
		Polk County Schools is a public school system in Western North Carolina serving 2,500 students from prekindergarten through grade twelve.
		Polk County High School, built in 1992, has a recently enlarged cafeteria, new field house and fine arts wing.
		Test scores demonstrate that Polk County students exceed both the North Carolina ABC Accountability Standards and the Adequate Yearly Progress Goals required by the Federal No Child Left Behind Legislation.
	www.polk.k12.nc.us (258 words)

	Polk County North Carolina trout fly fishing streams (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Polk County North Carolina is a great mountain spot to fly fish for trout.
		If you love the great outdoors and the scenery of the Blue Ridge mountains then Polk county has what you are looking for in scenery while you fly fish in mountain trout waters.
		Polk County is located in the Western corner of North Carolina atop the Blue Ridge mountains.
	www.flyfishingnc.com /a/stream_polk_county.asp (190 words)

	Digital Polk County Map, Maps of Polk County County, North Carolina. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Polk County Map, Maps of Polk County and all North Carolina County Maps.
		Every county map is available, but we may not yet have your county of interest completed.
		Individual County Overview vector graphics are priced by population, with prices ranging from $275 to $425 per county.
	www.creativeforceinc.com /county_maps/county_maps.asp?ID=2990 (231 words)

	North Carolina's Polk County CSE Holds February Meeting
		Raleigh, North Carolina - Twenty-five dedicated CSE members attended the Polk County CSE regular monthly meeting on Feb. 12, 2004.
		CSE is preparing for an aggressive voter education campaign this fall, and Polk CSE is already laying the groundwork.
		The meeting was held at Isothermal Community College in Tryon, North Carolina.
	www.cse.org /newsroom/press_template.php?press_id=744 (122 words)

	Detailed County Soils- Polk County, North Carolina (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		This was done to comply with the NC Geographic Information Coordinating Council's "Statement of Direction for North Carolina Corporate Geographic Database Horizontal Reference, Datum and Unit of Measure".
		Hydric soils in this county cannot be farmed under natural conditions without removing woody vegetation or hydrology manipulation.
		The county boundaries was digitized off the mylar bases, and the county coverage was clipped to its extent.
	www.cgia.state.nc.us /cgdb/pkcodslf.html (3431 words)

	Western North Carolina Vacations in Polk County: Historic Saluda, Tryon, and Columbus
		Columbus is the county seat where the government offices and historic courthouse are located.
		The courthouse is one of the oldest still in use in North Carolina and has been fully restored.
		When you've worked up an appetite from all of your activities in Polk County, sit down and relax in one of the many restaurants throughout the area.
	www.nc-mountains.org (464 words)

	Western North Carolina Small Business and Arts Network - CarolinaMountains.net
		The mission of CarolinaMountains.net is to promote and develop the small business and arts community of western North Carolina by increasing members visibility in the community thereby increasing their business profitability.
		Polk County Courthouse - Built by slaves, using native clay bricks, in 1857.
		Stearns Park - Across from the historic County Court House in Columbus it was originally Stearns School playground built in 1917.
	www.shenandoahconnection.com /polkcountync.htm (1571 words)

	Polk County, N.C. Newspapers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Polk was formed in 1855 from Rutherford and Henderson.
		Formed by the union of: Polk County News (1894), and: Tryon Bee
		Merged with: Polk County News (1894), to form: Polk County News and the Tryon Bee
	statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us /ncnp/polk.htm (118 words)

	Welcome to Polk County -- Western North Carolina Real Estate Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains; Polk County is considered to be one of the top area in the nation for horse lovers.
		Spend a day searching for that perfect find in one of the many antique and speciality shops that line the streets or just spend your day with a tall, cool glass, of summer lemonade by a quite waterfall.
		The many activities in Polk County include Golfing, cycling, hiking, picnicking or perhaps an afternoon by a lazy river.
	www.wncrg.com /nc-counties/polk (129 words)

	Job search in stanly county north carolina (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		North Carolina is a great place to live!
		Your information packet will be prepared by our team in North Carolina with the most up-to-date information available.
		For the best advice on North Carolina real estate make sure you stop in frequently, links are always changing.
	jobsearch.998guide.com /job-search-in-stanly-county-north-carolina (933 words)

	Upstate Newspapers
		The News Leader is published in Landrum, South Carolina, serving over 7,000 readers in Upper Spartanburg and Greenville Counties in South Carolina and Polk County in North Carolina.
		The News Leader serves the towns of Landrum, Inman, and Campobello in South Carolina and Tryon, Columbus and Saluda in North Carolina.
		The Polk County News Journal serves the towns of Columbus, Tryon, and Saluda as well as the communities of Mill Spring, Green Creek and Sunny View.
	www.upstatenewspapers.com (109 words)

	Polk County, NC - Polk County, North Carolina - Population overview
		Polk County, NC - Polk County, North Carolina - Population overview
		North Carolina > All counties > Polk County
		Note: Hispanic ethnicity is a separate data category from race.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/popInfo.php?locIndex=19573 (107 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Polk County, N.C.
		Southeast: Spartanburg County, S.C. Southwest: Greenville County, S.C. West: Henderson County
		Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
		The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries.
	politicalgraveyard.com /geo/NC/PO.html (502 words)

	MountainLovers.com -\|- Mountain Lovers Love ... Jackson County, North Carolina -\|- Chamber of Commerce and Travel & ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		A little known fact for many visitors and residents alike is Sylva’s diverse tree population.
		The inaugural Western North Carolina Pottery Festival takes place Saturday, Nov. 5, along Front Street in downtown Dillsboro.
		The scenic vistas or star-lit skies of Western North Carolina pass by your dining car window as comic tales of intrigue unfold between the courses of a delightful dinner.
	www.mountainlovers.com (226 words)

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