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Step into the captivating world of Moore County’s rich history, where every pine needle and railroad tie has a story to tell. From the enchanting horse country of Southern Pines to the storied fairways of Pinehurst, and from the revolutionary spirit of House in the Horseshoe to the innovative legacy of the Seaboard Air Line Railroad – our podcast brings these treasured tales to life! Each episode uncovers the lesser-known stories that shaped our beloved community. Hear about the Scottish settlers who brought their traditions to the Sandhills, the turpentine workers who transformed our landscape, and the visionaries who created America’s Home of Golf. We dive deep into the local lore that makes Moore County uniquely special, sharing stories passed down through generations and uncovering hidden historical gems that even lifelong residents might have missed. Whether you’re a newcomer eager to put down roots, a current resident curious about your hometown’s secrets, or someone whose family history is woven into the fabric of Moore County, this podcast connects you with the heart and soul of our community. Perfect for history enthusiasts, new residents, longtime locals, and anyone who believes that understanding where we’ve been helps us appreciate where we are.
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Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
The Malcolm Blue Farm is a special jewel in our community and is an important part of Moore County History. In this episode, we explain how it came to be, the family behind the name, and how it continues to be an important part of Moore County's rich history, still functioning as a real farm.
Tuesday Feb 11, 2025
Tuesday Feb 11, 2025
Have you ever wondered how Moore County got its name? Join us for an interesting and informative deep dive into the past to learn this and a whole lot more about the place we all love to call home.