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Delve into Central in United States
Central in the region of North Carolina is a city in United States - some 297 mi or ( 478 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital .
Current time in Central is now 04:12 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Albemarle, Central, Charles, Charlotte, and Gastonia. While being here, make sure to check out Albemarle . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Central ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Hiddenite,NC - Finding Gemstones
My family's day trip to Hiddenite, NC Hope you enjoy the scenery and the great music. For more information about Emerald Hollow Mine in Hiddenite,NC: www.hiddenitegems.com Music inthis video is origin ..
Analog Synth & Detuned Blackface Fenders - RN7-1 (Post Modern)
Drums - David Wainer, Basses and Backing Vox - Nick Waldron, Guitars, Vox, Lasers, Guitar Synth, Textures and SFX. - Geoff Waldron, Rhythm Guitar and Backing Vox - Marty Rogers. Bass is a 1977 Fender ..
Digging Crystals In Hiddenite , NC
The first days of digging at the new "Ellis-Rist Complex" in Hiddenite , North Carolina. We hit some large quartz crystals on day two ! ..
Digging in Hiddenite, North Carolina
Day 3 of mining in Hiddenite, North Carolina ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Love Valley, North Carolina
Love Valley is a town in Iredell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 90 at the 2010 census; a 2008 newspaper article in the Statesville Record & Landmark reported 117 residents.
Located at 35.99 -80.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Hiddenite Gem Mines
Currently in North Carolina there are only a few major mines that produce significant amounts of emerald stones. Three of the larger mines in Hiddenite, NC, include Adams Mine, NAEM, and the Emerald Hollow Mine. They are all collectively known as the Hiddenite Gem Mines. The first discovery of the hiddenite stone was made in 1879. The stone was revealed to Mr. W. E. Hidden. The samples were sent to Dr. J. Lawrence Smith in Louisville, Kentucky, who determined that the stone Mr.
Located at 35.91 -81.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Stony Point, North Carolina
Stony Point is a census-designated place (CDP) in Alexander and Iredell counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 1,380 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Located at 35.87 -81.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Hiddenite, North Carolina
Hiddenite is an unincorporated community in east-central Alexander County, North Carolina. It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town of Hiddenite was incorporated in 1913, but its charter was repealed in 1919. Hiddenite was named for William Earl Hidden (1853–1918), a mineralogist sent to North Carolina by Thomas Edison to look for platinum. Hidden discovered the gem that came to be known as "hiddenite" in 1879 in mines nearby.
Located at 35.90 -81.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Union Grove, Iredell County, North Carolina
Union Grove is a township and unincorporated community in Iredell County, North Carolina, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 2069. Union Grove Township was established in 1865 but the Union Grove Post Office existed prior to the Civil War. Within the Union Grove township is the Union Grove Milling Company, Union Grove School (formerly Union Grove elementary through high school), Union Grove Volunteer Fire House, and two Methodist churches.
Located at 36.02 -80.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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