Graham
The county was formed January 30, 1872, from the northeastern part of Cherokee County. It was named for William A. Graham, United States Senator from North Carolina (1840-1843) and Governor of North Carolina (1845-1849). Source Wikipedia
Old Buncombe County Genealogical Society, Inc.
P.O. Box 2122
Asheville, NC 28802
(covers Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Macon, Madison, Swain, and Transylvania Counties)
Graham County Courthouse
PO Box 575
County Courthouse
Robbinsville, NC 28771
Census
1880 Federal Census Images Directory opens to listing of image files by page number
1880 Federal Census Transcription (Partial?) Directory opens to listing of text files by page number
1900 Federal Census Images Directory opens to listing of image files by page number
1900 Federal Census Transcription Directory opens to listing of text files by page number
Cemeteries
USGS listing of cemeteries in Graham County
Query Forums
Cities and towns of Graham County:
Fontana Dam
Robbinsville (County Seat)
Tapoco
News related to Graham County, NC
“graham county” nc – Google News
County Jobless Rate Up – Southern Pines Pilot
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County Jobless Rate Up
Southern Pines Pilot Meanwhile, Graham County overtook Scotland County with the state's highest unemployment rate, at 17.6 percent. Of Moore County's neighbors, Chatham County … |
WNC road conditions update – Asheville Citizen-Times
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WNC road conditions update
Asheville Citizen-Times Graham County dispatch reported roads are still slick. McDowell County dispatch reported roads were clear with some icy spots where the snow melted and … |
County unemployment surpasses 17% – Laurinburg Exchange
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County unemployment surpasses 17%
Laurinburg Exchange The county has the second highest unemployment rate in the state, with Graham County moving into first after a 1.8 point increase in … Region's jobless rate rises County jobless rate increases to 9.8 percent Unemployed Craven workers got $36.8 million in 2009 |
Unemployment creeps up – Warren Record
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Unemployment creeps up
Warren Record Orange County boasted the state's lowest unemployment rate, at 6.2 percent, while Graham County had the state's highest unemployment rate, at 17.6 percent. Jobless rates grow in region |
County jobless rate continues climb – Lexington Dispatch
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County jobless rate continues climb
Lexington Dispatch Orange County recorded the state's lowest unemployment rate at 6.2 percent while Graham County had the highest at 17.6 percent. … |
Jobless rates rise throughout Cape Fear region – FayObserver.com
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Jobless rates rise throughout Cape Fear region
FayObserver.com Orange County had the state's lowest unemployment rate in December, at 6.2 percent. Graham County, at 17.6 percent, had the highest unemployment rate in the … |
