ASA GRAY
American botanist and Harvard professor. In July, 1841, investigated flora of this region. He visited Grandfather Mountain.
N-18Avery County
Where it stands. US 221 northeast of Linville at Grandfather Mountain
Twenty candles on a cake. Twenty Camels in a pack. Twenty months in the federal pen. Twenty shots of tequila down a young girl's gullet. Twenty centuries since Our Lord's last pratfall, and after all that time we still don't know where passion goes when it goes.