The city history notes the completion of a combined city hall and police department facility in 1978.
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The 1977 seal highlighted key local industries including furniture, textiles, tobacco, and granite.
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On July 15, 1976, the municipality officially changed its name from the Town of Mount Airy to the City of Mount Airy.
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The official city history points to 1895 as the start of Mount Airy's first furniture factory.
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City history notes that large-scale production at the granite quarry began in 1889 and drove Mount Airy's growth.
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The city history lists September 3, 1889, as the first election after incorporation, naming H.C. Brown as mayor.
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Mount Airy's official history places the community's incorporation in 1885.
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The city history notes the completion of a combined city hall and police department facility in 1978.
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The 1977 seal highlighted key local industries including furniture, textiles, tobacco, and granite.
Mount Airy
On July 15, 1976, the municipality officially changed its name from the Town of Mount Airy to the City of Mount Airy.
Mount Airy
The official city history points to 1895 as the start of Mount Airy's first furniture factory.
Mount Airy
City history notes that large-scale production at the granite quarry began in 1889 and drove Mount Airy's growth.
Mount Airy
The city history lists September 3, 1889, as the first election after incorporation, naming H.C. Brown as mayor.
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Mount Airy's official history places the community's incorporation in 1885.
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1976 · The Town of Mount Airy becomes the City of Mount Airy
1889 · Mount Airy holds its first town election after incorporation
1885 · Mount Airy is incorporated
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