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Altapass, North Carolina by Terry McKinney, Judy Carson (Paperback / softback, 2005)

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Product Description : The region that is now Altapass was settled in the last third of the 18th century by restless and brave souls of ScotIrish descent The most colorful and prolific of these was CharlieMcKinney a man set upon making a life for himself his 4 wives and his 48 children in the Appalachian wilderness His children intermarried with many families including the Davenports Biddixes Halls and Wisemans to establish a community that has survived and thrived in this rugged paradise Change has often come to the community in sudden bursts including the arrival of the railroad a century ago which gave the community its life name and most enduring institution the Orchard at Altapass