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Silver Hill, North Carolina

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The company that owned the mine was known as the "Washington Mining Company" and then the "Silver Hill Mining Company"; it was largely controlled by a group of New York investors who also controlled the company town where workers and their families lived. During the
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Hand book of North Carolina: embracing historical and physiographical sketches of the state, with statistical and other information relating to its industries, resources and political condition
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Poor Whites of the Antebellum South: Tenants and Laborers in Central North Carolina and Northeast Mississippi
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Report of the geological survey of North Carolina: Vol. I. Physical geography, resumé, economical geology
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within the area in Davidson County. It was one of the only silver mines in North Carolina.
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Silver Hill, North Carolina
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Unincorporated community in North Carolina, United States
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Unincorporated community
Silver Hill is located in North Carolina
35°42′22.71″N 80°12′25.16″W / 35.7063083°N 80.2069889°W / 35.7063083; -80.2069889
Country
State
North Carolina
County
Davidson
Time zone
Eastern (EST)
DST
GNIS
Davidson County, North Carolina
silver
lead
zinc
mine
American Civil War
Confederate
Beck's Reformed Church Cemetery


U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Silver Hill, North Carolina
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Davidson County, North Carolina
County seat
Lexington

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