• Blowing Rock may refer to: The town of Blowing Rock, North Carolina The rocky outcropping Blowing Rock (land feature), near the town of the same name Blowing...
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    Blowing Rock is a town in Watauga and Caldwell counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 1,397 at the 2021 census. The Caldwell...
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    most portion of Caldwell County. The prevailing wind blows through the gorge toward Blowing Rock. There, at the end of the gorge, the wind's path of least...
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  • Blowing Rock is an unincorporated community in Dickenson County, Virginia, in the United States. Blowing Rock was named from a rock which will blow debris...
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    through Blowing Rock. Work on this area continued for much of the first two decades of the 21st century. The widening of US 321 through Blowing Rock was and...
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    involved a Chickasaw warrior and a Cherokee maiden. Blowing Rock Mountain, outside Blowing Rock, North Carolina, has a similar legend of a young lover...
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    is a self-declared "un-memoir". Robbins was born on July 22, 1932, in Blowing Rock, North Carolina, to George Thomas Robbins and Katherine Belle Robinson...
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  • Mark. Blow by Blow at AllMusic. Retrieved 29 October 2005. Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: B". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums...
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  • is a family-oriented Wild West theme park located between Boone and Blowing Rock, North Carolina, United States. The centerpiece of the park is a 3-mile...
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    northwest portion of the Western North Carolina region, including Boone and Blowing Rock, commonly use the nickname "The High Country". The term Land of the Sky...
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  • Jan Karon (category People from Blowing Rock, North Carolina)
    used Toyota and moved to Blowing Rock, North Carolina. In Blowing Rock, Karon began writing Father Tim stories for the Blowing Rocket newspaper. An agent...
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    route between the unincorporated community of Bamboo and the town of Blowing Rock. US 221 US 321 US 421 NC 88 NC 105 NC 184 NC 194 Blue Ridge Parkway A...
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    Anne Cannon Forsyth, who was sent to live with her grandparents in Blowing Rock, North Carolina. On January 6, 1930, Reynolds' sister Nancy married Henry...
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    divorced in 1993. In 1995, he married Stephanie V. Blank (born 1968), a Blowing Rock, North Carolina native and Appalachian State University graduate. They...
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  • The Green Mile (film) (category Castle Rock Entertainment films)
    West Hollywood, California; and on location in Shelbyville, Tennessee; Blowing Rock, North Carolina; and the old Tennessee State Prison. The interior sets...
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    Rutherfordton, Marion, Blowing Rock, Boone, and Jefferson. The highway is predominantly two-lane, while four-lane in Marion, Blowing Rock, and Boone. The section...
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    comparable in size to the Ohio River. The River's headwaters were near Blowing Rock, North Carolina; it then flowed through Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio...
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    1961 as a small tourist attraction owned by the Robbins brothers from Blowing Rock, North Carolina. Named "Rebel Railroad", it included a steam train, general...
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    Barnardsville Black Mountain Blowing Rock Boone Bryson City Burnsville Brevard Cashiers Columbus Cherokee Canton Dillsboro Franklin Flat Rock Granite Falls Hayesville...
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    (county seat and largest community) Blowing Rock Cajah's Mountain Gamewell Granite Falls Hudson Rhodhiss Sawmills Cedar Rock Northlakes Abingdon Baton Collettsville...
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  • The Blowing Rocket is a weekly newspaper in Blowing Rock, North Carolina, United States. The newspaper was created as a tabloid by state Senator Columbus...
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    three historic summer homes and national historic district located at Blowing Rock, Watauga County, North Carolina. They are Opicherhoka (1899-1900), Hemlock...
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    Marigot, St. Martin to Blowing Point, Anguilla. Ferries commence service from 7:00 am. There is also a charter service, from Blowing Point, Anguilla to Princess...
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    four-lane highway for the rest of the route and connects to two major roads: Blowing Rock Road and East King Street. NC 105 has one dedicated or memorialized stretch...
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    section, known as the Little Parkway Scenic Byway between Linville and Blowing Rock, offers area visitors a curvier alternative to the Blue Ridge Parkway...
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  • being separated. The film was shot in Watauga County (towns of Boone and Blowing Rock), Ashe County (towns of West Jefferson and Lansing), and in Avery County...
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    second largest in the state of North Carolina. Its headwaters rise near Blowing Rock, North Carolina, and the basin drains to the Atlantic Ocean in Winyah...
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    narrow-gauge 4-6-0 "Ten Wheeler" type steam locomotive located near Blowing Rock, North Carolina. The engine was built in 1917 by the Baldwin Locomotive...
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    Black Mountain – town, Buncombe County Bladenboro – town, Bladen County Blowing Rock – town, Watauga County Boardman – town, Columbus County Bogue – town...
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    known as the Elliott Daingerfield House, is a historic home located near Blowing Rock, Watauga County, North Carolina. It was built in 1917, and is a 2+1⁄2-story...
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