Alexander Mills, North Carolina
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Alexander Mills, North Carolina, was a town in Rutherford County, North Carolina
, in the USA. It was incorporated in 1925 and named after a textile
mill established by J.F. Alexander. In 1999 Alexander Mills merged with and became a part of Forest City, North Carolina
.
Rutherford County, North Carolina
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 62,899 people, 25,191 households, and 17,935 families residing in the county. The population density was 112 people per square mile . There were 29,535 housing units at an average density of 52 per square mile...
, in the USA. It was incorporated in 1925 and named after a textile
Textile
A textile or cloth is a flexible woven material consisting of a network of natural or artificial fibres often referred to as thread or yarn. Yarn is produced by spinning raw fibres of wool, flax, cotton, or other material to produce long strands...
mill established by J.F. Alexander. In 1999 Alexander Mills merged with and became a part of Forest City, North Carolina
Forest City, North Carolina
Forest City, formerly known as "Burnt Chimney," is a town in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 7,549 as of the 2000 census.-Geography:Forest City is located at ....
.
Sources
- The North Carolina Gazetteer, A Dictionary of Tar Heel Places, by William S. Powell