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Alexander

The county was formed in 1847 from parts of Caldwell County, Iredell County, and Wilkes County. It was named for William Julius Alexander of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Speaker of the North Carolina House of Commons. Source Wikipedia

Alexander County NCGenweb site

Alexander County Genealogical Society, Inc.
P.O. Box 545
Hiddenite, NC 28636

Alexander County Ancestry Association
P.O. Box 241
Hiddenite, NC 28636-0241

Alexander County Courthouse
621 Liledoun Road
County Courthouse
Taylorsville, NC 28681

Alexander Library
77 First Avenue SW
Taylorsville, NC 28681

Census

1850 Census index (last name only)

Cemeteries

USGS listing of cemeteries in Alexander County

Cemetery Transcriptions

Query Forums

Alexander County, NC Query Forum

Alexander County, NC at Genforum

Cities and towns of Alexander County:

All Healing Springs
Ellendale
Hiddenite
Kilby
Liledown
Little River
Millersville
Paynes Store
Stony Point
Taylorsville (County Seat)
Vashti

News related to Alexander County, NC

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Peoples Bancorp Announces Second Quarter Earnings Results - MarketWatch

Peoples Bancorp Announces Second Quarter Earnings Results
MarketWatch - Jul 21, 2008
Peoples Bank operates entirely in North Carolina, with eleven offices throughout Catawba County, one office in Alexander County, three offices in Lincoln




Judge Taylor will serve on autism board - Statesville Record & Landmark

Judge Taylor will serve on autism board
Statesville Record & Landmark,  USA - 46 minutes ago
Taylor, a Superior Court judge from Alexander County, will serve on the governing body for the ASA for the next year. “I’m really excited about it,” Taylor




Nauseous Names - WRAL.com

Nauseous Names
WRAL.com, NC - Jul 23, 2008
Pickens Nose – A mountain in southern Haywood County 3. Greasy Creek – nasty looking creek in Alexander County.




DWI stop leads to chase, arrest - Hickory Daily Record

DWI stop leads to chase, arrest
Hickory Daily Record, NC - Jul 8, 2008
According to the release, the chase followed NC 16 South, ending in Hiddenite. Trooper DL Taylor began the pursuit, assisted by Alexander County deputies RA




NC Rural Economic Development Center Announces $44 million in … - Carolina Newswire (press release)

NC Rural Economic Development Center Announces $44 million in
Carolina Newswire (press release), NC - Jun 29, 2008
Taylorsville is in Alexander County. Town of Trenton, $500000 to rehabilitate and upgrade the town’s wastewater collection and treatment system.




Hickory could ban sex offenders in parks - Charlotte Observer

Hickory could ban sex offenders in parks
Charlotte Observer, NC - Jul 17, 2008
Other NC cities and counties to pass similar bans in recent years include Woodfin, Asheville, Canton, Wade and Fletcher and Bumcombe, Haywood and Rowan


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