In 1965 shuford mills inc.
Shuford mills granite falls nc history.
The shufords tolerance for reinvention dates to 1880.
That year confederate veteran abel alexander shuford wounded at gettysburg and held captive by federal troops for two years opened a yarn mill in nearby granite falls with two partners.
Thankfully no one was injured and no lives were lost.
The center is situated on approximately 19 3 acres of land.
The old shuford mill l l c.
Today although shuford yarns operates independently of shuford mills we maintain our core yarn manufacturing principles and techniques of quality value and service.
In 1974 while rev.
David huddle was pastor the congregation voted to relocate the entire church complex to this site.
Channel 9 obtained a fire inspection report on the old shuford mills building in granite falls for an inspection that was completed two days before a massive fire broke out.
The main structure constructed in 1967 has approximately 16 700 square feet and houses the newly renovated gymnasium office spaces and contains various multi purpose rooms.
Granite falls nc july 27 2017 on friday july 21 2017 an intense fire ripped through the century old shuford mill building in downtown granite falls north carolina.
Also on site is a 225 000 gallon swimming pool which opened.
Eventually bought out his partners and named the company shuford mills.
Granite falls nc wbtv about 24 hours after the old shuford mill in granite falls went up in flames friday dozens of people in the community were viewing the wreckage from east street.
Generously donated a plot of land on the corner of n.
The building and its contents are a complete loss.
Shuford recreation center is the focal point for recreation department activities.
Lee and mark jackson have lived on east street for 17 years and much like everyone in town they know the old shuford mill has been a piece of granite.
Shuford yarns llc traces its origins to 1880 when shuford mills inc was formed.
The company s filing status is listed as current active and its file number is 1421807.
Highland avenue and pinewood road in granite falls to be used for a new church location paving the way for new expansion at philadelphia lutheran.
It is a wonderful book with a beautiful dust cover that recounts more than 200 years of history from the days of the wild frontier before the town was incorporated in 1899 through its first.
