{"id":25,"date":"2013-08-25T13:23:09","date_gmt":"2013-08-25T18:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/buncombe\/?page_id=25"},"modified":"2018-11-22T21:10:12","modified_gmt":"2018-11-23T03:10:12","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/buncombe\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><span style=\"font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;font-size: 14pt\">Welcome to the Buncombe County, NCGenWeb site<\/span>.<\/span> \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">This site is designed to provide you with access to free genealogical resources for your family history research. \u00a0We welcome contributions so please let us know if you have information to share. You can stay informed of new information by visiting the <em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/buncombe\/whats-new\/\">WHAT&#8217;S NEW<\/a><\/strong><\/em> page!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/buncombe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Nc-buncombe.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-48\" src=\"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/buncombe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Nc-buncombe.png\" alt=\"Nc-buncombe\" width=\"250\" height=\"95\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Buncombe County was created 1792 from Burke &amp; Rutherford Counties. It is bordered by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb.us\/haywood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Haywood<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb.us\/henderson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Henderson<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb.us\/madison\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Madison<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb.us\/mcdowell\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">McDowell<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb.us\/rutherford\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rutherford<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb.us\/yancey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yancey<\/a> counties. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Communities in Buncombe County include <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ashevillenc.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Asheville<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/biltmoreforesttownhall.homestead.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biltmore Forest<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.townofblackmountain.org\/Town-Government\/Boards-and-Commissions\/Historic-Preservation\">Black Mountain<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.townofmontreat.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Montreat<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.weavervillenc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Weaverville<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.woodfin-nc.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Woodfin<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb.us\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/logo_images\/nclogo1.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a> \u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usgenweb.org\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/nc\/orange\/files\/2011\/12\/USGenWeb02.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">The NCGenWeb Project thanks former county coordinator, Dee Gibson-Roles, for her many years of service to the project. Dee passed away November 9, 2018, and she will be missed.\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the Buncombe County, NCGenWeb site. \u00a0 This site is designed to provide you with access to free genealogical resources for your family history research. \u00a0We welcome contributions so please let us know if you have information to share. You can stay informed of new information by visiting the WHAT&#8217;S NEW page! 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