Tag Archives: Bynum NC
Bynum North Carolina, Sept
Bynum North Carolina is an unincorporated community perched on a hill above the Haw River, found just off of Highway 15-501 between Chapel Hill and Pittsboro, in North Carolina. Bynum is there because a textile mill used to be there, … Continue reading
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Bynum North Carolina, Six
Top: This thin field, on Bynum Road just North of the Bynum General Store, doubles as a parking lot on summer nights for the Bynum Front Porch concerts. Middle: A small, red commercial building succumbs to vines and … Continue reading
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Bynum North Carolina, Cinq
Top: A loading entrance into the last remaining building of the Odell Manufacturing Company textile mill. Middle: The the right front side of the Bynum General Store, with Coca-Cola sign, and a second sign, now painted over, of … Continue reading
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Bynum North Carolina, Quatre
Top: The old movie theatre on Bynum Rd., in the commercial strip. The rust-colored metal beam jutting out in a U shape above the entrance was the overhang, with sign on the side announcing the movie names. … Continue reading
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Bynum North Carolina, Trois
Top: A covered porch on the back of a vacant commercial building on Bynum Rd., in the old, small commerical district. Middle: Clyde Jones’ mill house, painted with his imagery; snakes, fish, turtles. The yard is chock-full … Continue reading
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Bynum North Carolina, Deux
Top: The Haw River, the source of power for the old textile mill. Photograph was made from atop the old Bynum Bridge, now pedestrian and bicycle only, and views the new 15-501 bridge linking Pittsboro and Chapel … Continue reading
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Bynum North Carolina
Top: The only sign on the highway alerting you the community might be nearby is a church sign. Middle: A mill house on Bynum Hill Rd., with two of Clyde Jones’ “critters” perched out front. Bottom: Inside the one … Continue reading
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